Publications from IDPC Members

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21 January 2021

Harm reduction in Europe: a framework for civil society-led monitoring

Rigoni et al. suggest that, despite challenges related to resourcing, civil society can add value to harm reduction monitoring in the region.

17 January 2021

Human Rights Watch: World Report 2021

HRW's flagship publication includes multiple accounts on how countries around the world weaponise drug control to supress dissent and undermine human rights.

14 January 2021

Solidarity that cannot be confined – Support. Don’t Punish 2020 Global Day of Action – Summary report

The Support. Don’t Punish campaign documents global efforts to progress harm reduction and drug policy reform as part of the 2020 Global Day of Action.

14 January 2021

Harm reduction service delivery to people who use drugs during a public health emergency

EHRA highlights ten case studies of harm reduction delivery during the pandemic situation.

8 January 2021

A vision to end the global overdose crisis - International Overdose Awareness Day Partners' Report 2020

The Penington Institute explores the impact and success of the 2020 International Overdose Awareness Day.

30 December 2020

Submission to the United Nations Committee on Economic and Social Rights ahead of Brazil’s periodic review

Conectas, IDPC, and INNPD provide input to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights focusing on the serious violation of the rights to health of people who use drugs in Brazil.

17 December 2020

Expanding needs, diminishing means - Mapping of trends in funding for social enablers in Southern and East Africa

ARASA documents funding and related obstacles to the regional HIV response.

8 December 2020

Reducing harms in the work environment - Recommendations for employing and managing peers in harm reduction programmes in South Africa

Mainline provides a practical guide, developed with activists and practitioners, on supporting the involvement of peers in harm reduction work.

28 November 2020

An exploration of early life trauma and its implications for Garda youth diversion services

Youth RISE highlights high rates of trauma in young people in touch with the criminal justice system, underscoring the importance of trauma-informed services.

11 November 2020

Women’s empowerment and sustainable development - IDPC, WOLA and PRI's statement to the 65th Session of the Commission on the Status of Women

IDPC, WOLA and PRI note an alarming rise in female incarceration rates in Latin America since 2000, putting countless women at risk of abuse and exacerbating the vulnerabilities they face in society.

11 November 2020

Legalising access to psilocybin to end the agony of cluster headaches

OPIS argues evidence for the therapeutic potential of psilocybin in addressing this debilitating condition warrants immediate reform to allow for legal access and further research.

2 November 2020

Making legitimacy: Drug user representation in United Nations drug policy settings

Madden et al. shed light on the discursive, material and procedural barriers hindering the meaningful engagement of people who use drugs in UN drug-policy, while identifying strategies for resistance and change.