Jarryd Bartle explores the UK’s slow progress to implement the use of Drug consumption rooms (DRC) which from an evidence based perspective have reduced drug-related deaths and reached out to otherwise marginalised populations.
The World Coalition Against the Death Penalty, an alliance of more than 150 NGOs, bar associations, local authorities and unions. Its ultimate objective is to obtain the universal abolition of the death penalty. They are striving to achieve these aims in the following ways:
by supporting its…
Failing Prohibition and enforcement efforts providing the opportunity for criminal activity and costing globally approximately $100Bn, must be replaced with a focus on humane responses and better health outcomes.
Drug courts claim to be a more "humane" approach to traditional criminal justice processes, but they actually represent threats to human rights standards.
On International Women’s Day 2019, dozens of organisations joined forces to call out the disproportionate impact of the war on drugs on women and gender non-conforming people.
The Guidelines highlight the measures States should undertake or refrain from undertaking in order to comply with their human rights obligations, while taking into account their concurrent obligations under the international drug control conventions.
Cannabis Innovate argue the legal regulation of cannabis should not entail a corporate capture of the market, instead ensuring small-scale farmers' interests are considered and protected.
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