Qualitative research finds Estonian women who use drugs face deprivation of parental rights, gender-based violence, police ill-treatment and lack of access to legal services.
The Global Commission on Drug Policy highlights how negative perceptions of people who use drugs underpin their discrimination, and suggest avenues for political, medical and other State authorities to break the cycle of stigma.
The publication highlights gaps in expenditure estimates, outlines drug control's negative consequences and offers an extensive list of interventions to mitigate these.
The New Zealand Drug Foundation provides an overview of the country's drug situation and outlines four key priorities that the new Parliament should address to improve drug policy.
The Open Society Foundations presents three case studies to support civil society-led efforts and partnerships with government to ensure the sustainability of services during and after transition.
INPUD and other organisations of affected communities argue for a multi-pronged, well-resourced approach to primary prevention that centres community ownership.
Mainline and MENAHRA provide practical guidelines, from messaging to evaluation, to advocate for harm reduction services for women who use drugs in the MENA region.
The report argues that to face mortality rates among people who use drugs in the UK the use of drug consumption rooms is imperative, especially in light of the rise of synthetic opioids like fentanyl and carfentanil.
