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European Union joint statement on the death penalty in Sri Lanka

The EU has called upon Sri Lanka and the Maldives to abandon their position on the death penalty for drug convictions.

News Alerts 15 เมษายน 2019English

Rights Reporter Foundation video advocacy training in Asia 2019

20 - 23 พฤษภาคม 2019

Bangkok, Thailand

The video advocacy training covers the whole spectrum of video advocacy, including video advocacy theory, camera handling, interview techniques, editing, and distribution.

Events 4 เมษายน 2019English

‘Date fixed to execute drug offenders’, says President of Sri Lanka

The end to the country's four-decades-long moratorium on the death penalty is posited as a means to tackle drug trafficking.

News Alerts 4 เมษายน 2019English

Support. Don't Punish campaign strategy development workshop - Asia

21 - 23 พฤษภาคม 2019

Bangkok, Thailand

This participatory workshop will offer a space for experienced campaigners in Asia to reflect on advocacy achievements, identify and prioritise pending challenges, and devise context-specific strategies for expanding the impact and reach of the Support. Don’t Punish campaign.

Events 1 เมษายน 2019English

1st Asia regional meeting of the International Society for the Study of Drug Policy (ISSDP)

14 - 15 ตุลาคม 2019

Hong Kong

This meeting in Hong Kong aims to provide a multi-disciplinary platform for participants to assess the gap between rights and practice implementation of drug policies in Asia.

Events 26 มีนาคม 2019English

The hidden opioid crisis - How the so-called 'war on drugs' leaves patients to die in pain

Health Poverty Action sheds light on the links between repressive drug policies and the availability of controlled medicines for pain relief.

Publications 1 มีนาคม 2019English

10 years of drug policy in Asia: How far have we come? A civil society shadow report

IDPC evaluates the impacts of drug policies implemented in Asia over the past decade, assessing progress made towards international and regional goals and concluding on the need to move away from the damaging drug-free approach.

Publications 19 กุมภาพันธ์ 2019English

Drug policy in India: Key developments since the UNGASS 2016

IDPC outlines the key drug policy developments in India since the UNGASS Outcome Document was adopted in 2016, which highlights health and human rights concerns in relation to both drugs and drug policies.

Publications 19 กุมภาพันธ์ 2019English

Sri Lanka to begin hangings within months, ending 43-year stay on executions

Sirisena follows in Duterte's footsteps as Sri Lanka announces plans to bring back the death sentence for drug dealers, with 1,299 inmates already on death row.

News Alerts 11 กุมภาพันธ์ 2019English

Citing drug crime, Sri Lanka plans 1st executions since 1976

The government praised Duterte's so-called war on drugs as an "example to the world".

News Alerts 1 กุมภาพันธ์ 2019English

Bangladesh to begin hanging people for non-violent drug offences

The Narcotics Control Act of 2018 is a direct breach of Article 6.2 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.

News Alerts 30 มกราคม 2019English

Punishing poverty - How the failed ‘war on drugs’ harms vulnerable communities: Case studies of Brazil and India

HPA point to repressive drug policies as a key factor in rising levels of poverty and exclusion.

Publications 23 มกราคม 2019English

“Our stories have a lot more to offer than how we have been painted for decades”: ANPUD releases 11 short films that can change your perspective on people who use drugs

The short films depict the realities of drug-using communities that have been subjected to a host of human rights abuses.

News Alerts 18 มกราคม 2019English

The systematic abuse of India’s female opiate users

Women who use drugs are at increased risk from HIV and violence, but as they don’t explicitly feature in official national data, their needs largely go unmet.

News Alerts 4 ธันวาคม 2018English

Call for fellows: Asia regional harm reduction & drug policy advocacy fellowship 2019 programme

The Harm Reduction & Drug Policy Advocacy Fellowship Programme aims to support the development of policy advocacy champions through mentoring and capacity building in the project countries (India, Vietnam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Thailand, Nepal and the Philippines).

News Alerts 16 พฤศจิกายน 2018English

Harm Reduction International condemns new Bangladesh law expanding use of the death penalty for drugs

This punishment is in clear violation of international human rights law, and most often impacts upon the most poor and vulnerable people.

News Alerts 31 ตุลาคม 2018English

Malaysia to abolish death penalty

Malaysia will become on one of the worlds 142 countries to oppose capital punishment, unlike neighbours Thailand, Vietnam and Singapore.

News Alerts 17 ตุลาคม 2018English

Drugs, crime and punishment: Women and the need for access to justice

25 ตุลาคม 2018

Hong Kong

This event explores further the driving factors and the potential role of lawyers in ensuring improved justice outcomes for women.

Events 10 ตุลาคม 2018English

“The real problem in disguise": Drug dependence treatment models

ANPUD delivers a strong statement on the urgent need to reform drug policies and end human rights violations against people who use drugs.

News Alerts 2 ตุลาคม 2018English

Ending an epidemic: Prioritizing people who inject drugs in HCV elimination efforts

The International AIDS Society notes that, despite international agreements, enduring barriers hinder the access to HCV treatment by people who inject drugs.

Publications 28 กันยายน 2018English

International Drug Policy Consortium

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