This report presents the findings of an opium risk assessment carried out in Afghanistan and focuses on the trends of opium cultivation in different provinces of the country.
This report shows, through interviews with nine people whose lives have been directly affected by stop and search, the disproportionality and ethnic prejudice of law enforcement practices.
78 governments and civil society in 106 countries report the existence of laws and policies which present obstacles to accessing HIV services for key populations.
In late May 2013, the Vancouver based Pivot Legal Society will release its report on the effects of the Safe Streets and Communities Act (SSCA) on low-income drug users in Canada.
The report documents the failing role that current federal drug policies play in supporting safety and health and draws attention to the acute need for an improved system of supports for people who inject drugs.
This report summarises the results of site assessments on HIV and drug use, conducted by the International HIV/AIDS Allianceand drug use in China, India, Indonesia, Kenya and Malaysia.
There are a range of alternative policy models available, from increasingly punitive “zero-tolerance” enforcement, through various harm reduction strategies and options for decriminalisation of possession and use, to models for the legal regulation of drug production and supply.
