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2 August 2012

U.S. guns: The awful, shocking truth

The use of an AR-15-type rifle in the tragedy in Colorado has caused many to question whether it makes sense to allow the purchase of military-style assault rifles
1 August 2012

The case for coherent policy on marijuana in Uruguay

In Uruguay, the consumption of drugs, including marijuana, is not punishable with prison time. Paradoxically, the cultivation of marijuana for personal consumption is a crime, as is the purchase of marijuana.
1 August 2012

International Overdose Awareness Day

Celebrated around the world, International Overdose Awareness Day aims to raise awareness of drug overdose and eradicate the stigma attached to drug use
31 July 2012

THAILAND: Ambivalent about needle exchanges

Needle exchanges for injecting drug users and the decriminalization of people who use drugs are the most effective ways of preventing HIV and hepatitis C infections in Thailand, say experts.
31 July 2012

Somebody's mother, somebody's brother

This film by the International HIV/AIDS Alliance features Alyona and Nga, two people whose lives have been improved by accessing harm reduction services.
30 July 2012

Использование права и правовой политики для эффективных ответных мер на ВИЧ и СПИД

Виртуальное обучение на русском языке будет проводиться в течение четырех недель (24 Сентября - 19 Октября 2012 / 19 Ноября - 14 Декабря 2012) и будет предназначен для государственных служащих, представителей гражданского общества, сотрудников международных агентств по поддержки национальных ответных мер на ВИЧ.