Publications from IDPC Members

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29 January 2024

Community-led monitoring of opioid agonist treatment

The Eurasian Harm Reduction Association (EHRA) collated insights and recommendations from a regional project that aims to empower communities through community-led monitoring mechanisms.

23 January 2024

Analysis of the World Drug Report 2023: The promise and peril of going green

IDPC, Viso Mutop and GDPO explore the report's discussion of buoyant drug markets and UNODC's stance on key issues like decriminalisation, human rights and environmental impact, noting the growing influence of green criminology and its potential to reshape perspectives.

21 December 2023

Europe: Drug consumption rooms

The EMCDDA and C-EHRN discuss the different models and various considerations in setting up drug consumption rooms.

4 December 2023

8th Brandenburg Forum on Drugs and Development Policies report - 'The way forward to 2029: Accelerating progress in global drug policies'

The Forum addressed development, public health, human rights, and emerging trends in drug policies, with recommendations on decriminalisation, human rights and building support for change.

16 November 2023

Justice is setting them free: Women, drug policies, and incarceration in Latin America

The Working Group on Women, Drug Policy and Incarceration reflects on almost ten years of collective research and joint advocacy, achievements and disappointments, as well as challenges and opportunities for the future.

16 November 2023

How to regulate psychedelics: A practical guide

Transform Drug Policy Foundation look beyond the use of psychedelics solely for therapeutic use, examining how to shape policy and regulation for psychedelics outside the medical sphere.

12 November 2023

A roadmap for cannabis equity in Canada to inform the legislated review of the Cannabis Act

The Centre on Drug Policy Evaluation outlines how social responsibility and equity can be enhanced within Canadian cannabis legislation, emphasising the inclusion of underrepresented racialised people and genders, reparations for the harms of cannabis prohibition through reinvestment of taxes, and amnesty for previous cannabis convictions.

1 November 2023

People who use drugs and mental health

The Civil Society Forum on Drugs seeks to address the neglected intersection of mental health and substance use in Europe and calls on policymakers, healthcare providers and society to strive for inclusive and compassionate mental health care for all.

1 November 2023

Building Black feminist visions to end the drug war

Interrupting Criminalization, Drug Policy Alliance, and In Our Names Network advance a Black feminist approach to ending the war on drugs by centring the experiences of Black women, girls, and trans and gender-nonconforming people.

10 October 2023

Linking Dots: Assessment of opportunities for optimal access to mental health care services for people who use drugs in the CEECA region

EHRA's regional assessment concludes that most health systems are not prepared to address the needs of people who use drugs, recommending changes in policy, professional guidance and community support to mitigate these shortcomings.

5 October 2023

Revealing the missing links to climate justice: Drug policy

The International Coalition on Drug Policy Reform and Environmental Justice shines a light on how global drug prohibition fuels organised crime, corruption and environmental devastation, and calls for closer collaboration between environmental and drug policy movements.

25 September 2023

Protecting our communities - A toolkit

Drug Policy Alliance underscore how chronic underinvestment in public services and the criminalisation of social issues have fuelled several concurrent crises, calling for increased investment in jobs, education, housing, and health care.