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  • The UN and Harm Reduction - Revisited

    Friday, 01 April 2005
    The UN and Harm Reduction - Revisited

    The US pressure on the UNODC to withdraw support from needle exchange and other harm reduction approaches backfired at the 48th session of the CND in March 2005. Delegates from around the globe stood ...

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    2005 CND debate | HIV/AIDS | CND | UNODC | harm reduction
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  • The United Nations and Harm Reduction

    Thursday, 10 March 2005
    The United Nations and Harm Reduction

    In March 2005 the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) will meet in Vienna. The confrontation between zero-tolerance ideologists and harm reduction pragmatists will be fiercer than ever before. The ...

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    2005 CND debate | HIV/AIDS | CND | UNODC | harm reduction
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  • Plan Afghanistan

    Saturday, 01 January 2005
    Plan Afghanistan

    In November 2004 an unknown mystery plane sprayed opium poppy fields in eastern Afghanistan. Although the US denied any involvement, the US State Department is pressing for aggressive aerial eradicti ...

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    eradication | opium | afghanistan | UNODC | US drug policy | colombia
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  • Global Trends. Lessons from Vienna

    Friday, 20 June 2003

    Martin Jelsma analysed the 2003 UNGASS mid-term review and drew some important conclusions for the 10-year review in 2008: "Alliances have to be constructed rooted in pragmatic approaches and in soli ...

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    pakistan | 1998 UNGASS | conventions | opium | burma | afghanistan | CND | UNODC | cannabis | coca | UN drug control | US drug policy | harm reduction | decriminalization | colombia
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  • Drugs in the UN system

    Tuesday, 01 April 2003
    Drugs in the UN system

    The "international community" presented an apparent unanimity in its endorsement of prohibitive drug control at the United Nations General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on drugs in 1998. The real ...

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    1998 UNGASS | WHO | conventions | UNODC | prohibition | coca | INCB | UN drug control | harm reduction | decriminalization
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  • The Commission on Narcotic Drugs and the United Nations International Drug Control Programme

    Tuesday, 01 April 2003
    The Commission on Narcotic Drugs and the United Nations International Drug Control Programme

    Meetings of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) are no forum for debate and change. The author, a former senior officer of the United Nations International Drug Control Programme (UNDCP), shows ho ...

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    conventions | CND | UNODC | UNGASS | prohibition | UN drug control
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  • Alternative Development and Drug Control

    Tuesday, 08 January 2002

    What can Alternative Development interventions realistically hope to achieve, given the growing demand for illicit drugs and the continuing prevalence of rural poverty. Non-conditionality for the con ...

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    pakistan | fumigation | thailand | 1998 UNGASS | eradication | opium | burma | UNODC | traditional growers | alternative development | coca | UN drug control | harm reduction | peru | colombia | bolivia
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  • New Possibilities for Change in International Drug Control

    Saturday, 01 December 2001
    New Possibilities for Change in International Drug Control

    The Executive Director of the Office of Drug Control and Crime Prevention (ODCCP), Pino Arlacchi, will resign mid-2002. Mr. Arlacchi's position became untenable when the UN Inspector General's Office ...

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    1998 UNGASS | UNODC | UN drug control
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  • A Lost Opportunity

    Monday, 15 June 1998

    United Nations General Assembly Special Session on the World Drug Problem (UNGASS) New York, 8-10 June 1998 The "United Nations General Assembly Special Session on the World Drug Problem" held from 8 ...

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    fumigation | 1998 UNGASS | civil society | eradication | CND | UNODC | UN drug control
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  • Cheerleaders Against Drugs

    Monday, 08 June 1998

    Manhattan is filled this week with world leaders attending a well-intentioned but misdirected United Nations conference on drugs. With drugs more plentiful and cheaper than ever worldwide, the leader ...

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    1998 UNGASS | UNODC | UN drug control
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  • Full scope on the War on Drugs

    Thursday, 30 April 1998

    An elderly cleaning lady enters the huge empty UN aula in New York with her polishing cart, to get the venue spic-and-span for an important upcoming meeting. A voice in the background explains: "Here ...

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    deforestation | law enforcement | 1998 UNGASS | eradication | opium | burma | afghanistan | CND | UNODC | alternative development | cannabis | coca | UN drug control | peru | mexico | colombia | bolivia
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Balancing Treaty Stability and Change

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Inter se modification of the UN drug control conventions to facilitate cannabis regulation


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The History of Cannabis in the UN Drug Control System and Options For Reform


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