Items tagged with european drug policy
Item title | Description |
---|---|
Morocco’s growing cannabis debate [04.11.2013] | Cognizant of developments in the United States in Colorado and Washington state, Moroccan social media has been abuzz this summer with a seemingly un ... |
Expert Seminar: Costs and benefits of cannabis regulation models in Europe [30.10.2013] | The Transnational Institute (TNI) organized an expert seminar on Costs and Benefits of Cannabis Regulation Models in Europe in Amsterdam, The Netherl ... |
Expert Seminar: Where next for Europe on drug policy reform? [04.10.2013] | The expert seminar “Where next for Europe on drug policy reform?” analysed the new EU strategy on drugs and its action plan and discussed ways to imp ... |
The European Union Drugs Strategy 2013-2020 [30.06.2013] | The European Union (EU) has had some form of formal drug strategy since the early 1990s. These successive strategies have attempted to articulate a c ... |
Lib-Dem minister Ed Davey reignites Coalition row over drug laws [24.06.2013] | A coalition split opened up today after Liberal Democrat Energy Secretary Ed Davey suggested crime barons were “making billions” due to failing drug ... |
European Union discussion on response to Bolivia's denunciation of the 1961 Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs [28.11.2012] | The following notes are summaries of the EU Horizontal Working Party on Drugs discussions about Bolivia’s coca amendment and denunciation of the 1961 ... |
Prevalence of daily cannabis use in the European Union and Norway [14.11.2012] | This report brings together, for the first time in Europe, an integrated overview of the prevalence of intensive cannabis use, defined as daily or al ... |
Modernising the global drug control system – Can Europe lead? [28.05.2012] | The seminar entitled “Modernising the global drug control system – Can Europe lead?” was organised in the European Parliament by the International Dr ... |
European Drug Policy at Crossroads [19.01.2012] | In recent years of global debate on policies and strategies on controlled drugs, the European institutions (European Commission and Council, and the ... |
Is banning legal highs effective? [19.01.2012] | New psychoactive substances (commonly known as legal highs) are spreading across Europe with growing speed. Between 1997 and 2010 the early-warning s ... |
Chewing over Khat prohibition [10.01.2012] | In the context of a fast changing and well documented market in legal highs, the case of khat (Catha edulis) provides an interesting anomaly. It is f ... |
Towards a stronger European response to drugs [25.10.2011] | With the Lisbon Treaty now in place, the European response to drugs needs to be strong and decisive, addressing both drug demand and drug supply. New ... |
Cocaine in Europe: a battle against trafficking or consumption? [27.05.2011] | The Group of Eight major industrialized economies want to stop the cocaine industry dead in its tracks. But experts say they may be focusing too much ... |
Diplomatic games to oppose lifting unjust ban on coca chewing [16.01.2011] | According to the government of Bolivia, the only three countries that did file a formal objection to the amendment of Bolivia to abolish the ban on c ... |
Morocco tells Europe: don't go soft on cannabis [10.06.2010] | Morocco has cut cannabis traffickers’ revenue to less than one-third of its 2005 level but its efforts could be undermined if Europe relaxes its poli ... |
Khat use and monitoring drug use in Europe [07.05.2010] | The aim of the study was to review the information available on the use of khat (Catha edulis) in the EU, and to assess the future use of this drug a ... |
Global Illicit Drug Markets 1998-2007 [15.03.2009] | This report commissioned by the European Commission, found no evidence that the global drug problem has been reduced during the period from 1998 to 2 ... |
UN: conflicting views on harm reduction [18.02.2008] | Conflicting views and policies within the UN system on harm reduction have become a major concern. Consistency in messages is crucial especially wher ... |
The Erratic Crusade of the INCB [18.02.2003] | In the Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2002 that was released on February 26, the president of the Board, Dr. Philip O. Emafo ... |
:: |
Page 3 of 3