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Published in: 50.50: OpinionHow we got Uganda to strike out a colonial law criminalising poor people
The offence of being ‘rogue and vagabond’ saw people detained for how they looked. Now it’s gone, but there’s more to do
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Published in: openDemocracyUKSex workers fear for their lives as London borough pushes criminalisation
Last week, a home office select comittee released a report urging the decriminalisation of sex workers. Yet in...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of December 23rd 2011
As 2011 draws to a close, the global War on Drugs gets strangely surreal, from collective magic in Mexico to a DIY...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of September 3rd 2011
We lead this week with a look at a new Open Society report assessing the Portuguese government's rejection of the...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of August 8th 2011
This week we lead with news that that Liberal Democrats are expected to call for an independent inquiry into the...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of April 18th 2011
We lead this week with news from Central America, where the arrival of big-time drug trafficking has had a lethal...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of July 05, 2010
A weekly summary of news and developments in drug policy and criminal justice reform in the US & UK.