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Arbitrary detention and the criminalisation of people who use drugs in Africa

IDPC and APCOF summarise discussions from a multi-stakeholder meeting addressing the links between criminalisation and human rights violations, regional policy developments and avenues for future reform.

Publications 19 Janeiro 2022English

The women filling jails in Argentina for drug offences – a photo essay

Over half of the women in prison in Argentina are serving time for drug offences; most of them in relation to simple possession.

News Alerts 13 Janeiro 2022English

Crisis-ready non-custodial sanctions and measures

10:00 20 Janeiro - 11:30 13 Janeiro 2022

Online

On 20 January 2022, PRI will hold an online event to launch the new 10-point plan, discuss key findings from the conducted research and hear about the experience of non-custodial sanctions during the ongoing pandemic from varied perspectives.

Events 13 Janeiro 2022English

Do not take people living with drug dependency to court, Ugandan CSOs urge government

A hostile legal environment drives human rights violations, including in relation to raging epidemics.

News Alerts 11 Janeiro 2022English

Key considerations for the decriminalisation of drug use

INHSU 2021 shone a light on the urgent need for and complex design challenges of this essential component of health-oriented drug policy.

News Alerts 10 Janeiro 2022English

The US has a police brutality problem. So does Bangladesh.

Censorship and cover-ups torpedo accountability for the government's extrajudicial killings in the name of the 'war on drugs'.

News Alerts 10 Janeiro 2022English

The UK government's 'War on Drugs' approach is failing

The United Kingdom’s new 10-year drugs strategy, published on 6th December 2021, aims to ‘cut crime and save lives’ – a hopeful statement which sadly seems at odds with its contents.

News Alerts 17 Dezembro 2021English

COVID-19 vaccinations for prison populations and staff: Launch of global scan

14 Dezembro 2021

Online

At this online launch, key international and national actors and human rights leaders will discuss the findings of the report and ways forward to ensure the prioritisation of people detained and working in prisons for COVID-19 vaccination and broader pandemic responses.

Events 7 Dezembro 2021English