This briefing paper is intended to provide a starting point to help bridge gaps in understanding the important issues of women who use drugs in their interactions with law enforcement authorities in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA).
This article discusses how the current "drug war" waged in Brazil intensifies the various forms of violence to which women are subjected in a deeply unequal society.
Authorities in the Philippines have adopted a particular subjectivity of the women involved in drug trafficking as victims, stressing the need for the government to protect them.
This WHO document provides guidance on monitoring and evaluating the implementation of the comprehensive package of interventions to address HIV among key populations.
The Diogenis newsletter for April-July features the ''Support. Don't Punish. global campaign which the NGO Praksis and the Greek Drug & Substitute Users Union participated in.
Penal Reform International aims to correct misapprehensions and to give readers an understanding of Islamic law and jurisprudence relating to the death penalty.