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User profiles of heroin in Serbia have changed since the 1970s. As they are now at the margins of society, they face serious health and social discrimination despite existing protective laws.
AIDS is perhaps the pre-eminent example of successful investment in health: as a result of investments in HIV, mortality from AIDS and the number of new infections have decreased worldwide by 25 per cent in just the past five years.
About 85 % of female inmates are being held for drug-related offences and Thailand, that has the world's highest number of women prisoners - almost 19,000 - after the United States.
International organisations have welcomed Thailand's decision to remove the leg shackles from death row inmates, but say other forms of ill treatment still need to be addressed.
The 10th ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly Fact-Finding Committee will serve to strengthen collaborative efforts amongst the ASEAN Inter-Parliamentary Assembly members in addressing drug issues.
The West African Commission concluded that is time to face the fact that narcotic drugs are increasingly being consumed in West Africa, which no longer simply serves as a transit point.