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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of May 23rd 2011
We lead this weeks Report with news of a landmark ruling by the US Supreme Court to reduce California's severe...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of May 16th 2010
We lead this weeks report with a message from the Drug Policy Alliance's Executive Director, Ethan Nadelmann, on the...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of May 9th 2011
This week we lead with news that as tens of thousands of people in Mexico take to the streets to demand an end to...
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Published in: HomeThe Exile Nation Project: Christian Parenti on American Incarceration
In this excerpt from his interview for The Exile Nation Project, Parenti describes what has changed in the twelve...
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Published in: HomeA Prescription for Recovery
Lisa Mojer Torres, a vocal proponent of Methadone Maintenance sadly died on April 5th. Reading her changed my...
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Published in: HomeThe Beirut Declaration on HIV and Injecting Drug Use: A Global Call to Action
HIV infection rates have been falling as have AIDS related deaths. But along with the good news there remains great...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of May 2nd 2011
We lead this weeks report with news that at the 65th Session of the United Nations General Assembly, one of the UN's...
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Published in: HomeThe Exile Nation Project: Eric Sterling on "The Crimes of American History"
In this excerpt from his extended Exile Nation Project interview, Eric Sterling, former US Congressional lawyer and...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of April 25th 2011
With around 80,000 claimants of Incapacity Benefit having a drug or alcohol dependency, we lead this weeks report...
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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 April 11th 2011
We lead this week with a report from the University of Kent Psychedelic Society's multidisciplinary conference on...
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Published in: HomeThe Exile Nation Project: An Oral History of the War on Drugs & The American Criminal Justice System
openDemocracy & the Tedworth Charitable Trust proudly launch our multi-year, multimedia oral history project with...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of April 4th 2011
Following UNODC Executive Director Yuri Fedotov's speech last week in which he called for a rededication to the 1961...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of March 28th 2011
With the close of the 54th session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna last week, we lead this weeks...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of March 21st 2011
We lead this week with news of the 54th Session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs which opened yesterday in...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of March 14th 2011
We lead this week with exciting news of a special preview of "The Exile Nation Project: An Oral History of the War...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of March 7th 2010
We lead this week with the disturbing news that Dimitri Mobengo Mugianis, a dear friend and colleague, was set up by...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of February 20th 2010
We lead this week with news of the impending meeting between UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay, and...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of February 14th 2010
We lead this weeks report with promising news of the launch of the new Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs,...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of February 7th 2011
It gives me great pleasure to lead our report this week with news of the world premiere of "The Exile Nation...