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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: 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: HomeDilma Rousseff and Brazil: signs of change
The first months of Brazil's new president show both Dilma Rousseff and Brazilian democracy in a fresh light, says...
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Published in: HomeThe Arab Revolution will not be televised in Latin America
The position of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and the Bolivarian Alliance for the Americas (ALBA) on the crisis...
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Published in: HomeUnsentimental partners: Obama goes south of the border
Obama’s trip to the stable democracies of Brazil, Chile and El Salvador beginning on March 19 is a sign of maturing...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of January 24th 2011
We lead this week's report with news of the disquieting appointment to the ACMD of Dr Raabe, an anti-harm reduction...
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Published in: HomeHaiti returns to the power-play of strong men at the expense of solving the real problems
Haiti is in political stale-mate; the return of Baby Doc and the possible return of Aristide will not help focus...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of January 17th 2011
We lead this week's Report with an HCLU study on the risks related to blood borne and sexually transmitted...
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Published in: openSecurityOuattara calls for West African intervention force to remove Gbagbo
President-elect Alassane Ouattara has called for a West African intervention force to remove Laurent Gbagbo from...
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Published in: HomeBreaking our promise to Haiti
The Haitian government’s handling of the situation has been spectacularly poor. But the international aid sector's...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of December 27th, 2010
We lead this first report of 2011 with a look back at the top stories of last year - a year which saw; the...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of December 20th, 2010
We lead this weeks report with news of a petition to stop the abusive treatment of prisoners in Georgia and support...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of December 6th 2010
This week, we lead with news of the MAPS Conference, taking place this weekend in Los Angeles and featuring...
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Published in: HomeMario Vargas Llosa's journey: power and individualism
2010's Nobel laureate in literature has trodden a political path from defender of the Cuban revolution to an embrace...
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Published in: openSecurityBrazilian paramilitary launch favela offensive
War on Rio’s drug gangs pushes forward, with thousands of paramilitary forces involved. Moroccan security forces...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of November 29th 2010
Welcome to the latest Front Line Report - our largest yet - bringing you a collection of stories from across the...
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Published in: HomeHaiti: election without hope
The hope that out of the tragedy of the January 12th earthquake might emerge a chance for better government seems...
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Published in: HomeoD Drug Policy Forum: Front Line Report - Week of November 22nd 2010
This weeks front line report covers a broad ground, from news of the Subtance Misuse Consortium in the UK working to...
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Published in: HomeAfter the party: Dilma and Brazil
The election of Dilma Rousseff is a landmark moment in Brazil’s political history. But the challenges ahead promise...