IDPC and GDPO acknowledge the wealth of data in the World Drug Report, whilst critiquing its overly positive outlook on the impact of drug control efforts and law enforcement approaches.
O’Gorman and Schatz outline benefits of partnerships between civil society and political institutions to address the harm reduction needs of people who use drug.
Ten years after the adoption of the Bangkok Rules, countries have largely failed to implement them, while the number of women in prison has risen dramatically.
A coalition of civil society organisations underscores the importance of developing strategies for resilience and resistance in the face of government attacks.
The BMZ identifies obstacles and opportunities in the provision of alternative livelihoods, including through the cultivation of cannabis for medical purposes.