Towards a harm reduction approach to enforcement
[01.01.2009]
Harm-reduction as a policy goal implies targeting directly drug-related harms rather than drug use itself. So far it has been largely a public health ...
Police, Harm Reduction, and HIV
[01.04.2008]
Injecting drug users (IDUs) account for the largest share of HIV infections in China, Russia, Ukraine, Central Asia, and much of Southeast Asia. Harm ...
Recalibrating the Regime
[04.03.2008]
This new report, co-authored by the HR2 team, looks at the tensions between some aspects of the global drug control system and international human ri ...
Law enforcement and Australia’s 2001 heroin shortage
[31.01.2008]
Globally, illicit drug policy is largely based on two central policy objectives. The first is to reduce the demand for illegal drugs mainly through c ...
Displacement of Canada’s largest public illicit drug market in response to a police crackdown
[10.05.2004]
Law enforcement is often used in an effort to reduce the social, community and health-related harms of illicit drug use by injection drug users (IDUs ...
Cross Purposes
[01.06.2003]
The anti-drug strategy in Colombia limits the establishment of the basic political conditions necessary to attain the socio-economic goals of alterna ...
Full scope on the War on Drugs
[30.04.1998]
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 ...
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