Imprisoned at home: Women under house arrest in Latin America

This report emphasizes the need for authorities to consider combining home detention with educational or job-training programs, evidence-based drug treatment and other forms of community support.

Publications July 22, 2020

COVID-19: Strategies to reduce the prison population in Latin America

The webinar will explore how to implement effective releases of people in prison in the region with a focus on women.

Events June 26, 2020

Women coca and poppy growers mobilising for social change

AIN, WOLA, Dejusticia and IDPC shed light on women growers' socioeconomic context, experiences of organising and participation in decision-making.

Publications February 28, 2020

Cannabis in Latin America: The green wave and challenges for regulation

The CEDD analyzes the scale of the cannabis market in Latin America and opportunities for its regulation.

Publications February 21, 2020

Eradication vs. legal coca: Colombia and Bolivia’s disparate drug policies

As the Colombian government announces a new wave of repression against coca-growing communities, the Bolivian case shows regulation can be viable and effective.

News Alerts August 12, 2019

Joint Position Statement on the decision by WHO to withdraw guidance documents

This decision by the WHO puts a decade of progress towards allowing millions of people access to controlled substances for pain relief at risk.

News Alerts July 18, 2019

Report launch: Latin America’s overuse of pretrial detention is disproportionately affecting women

A new report released today shows how harsh drug policies have spurred the overuse of pretrial detention in Latin America, disproportionately affecting women.

Press Releases June 4, 2019

Pretrial detention in Latin America: The disproportionate impact on women deprived of liberty for drug offenses

This report provides the most recent data on the use of pretrial detention in Latin America, looks specifically at its impact on women, and concludes with recommendations to reduce the number of women in pretrial detention.

Publications June 3, 2019

Colombia's experience in drug policy in the last decade

A coalition of leading drug policy and human rights NGOs document Colombia's drug policy over the last decade, highlighting examples of good practice and underscoring pending challenges.

Publications April 4, 2019

2019: Taking stock, looking forward - IDPC webinar

29 November 2018 14:00-14:45

London, United Kingdom

2019: Taking Stock, Looking Forward will discuss the state of play of Vienna discussions, discuss the key findings of IDPC's landmark report and provide practical ideas on how to utilise the report for national advocacy, in particular in view of the 2019 target date.

Events 14 November 2018

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