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Archives for February 2012
HCLU Video Advocacy Training 2012 – Call for Applications
The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (HCLU) announces a Call for Applications to its 5 day long Video Advocacy Training to be held in Budapest on 20-26 May 2012. Application deadline is 19 March, 2012.
Government is to Restrict Drug Laws in Hungary
The HCLU is fighting the proposal of the government to criminalize more young people for drug related offences
Marijuana in the Bulgarian Parliament – protest against imprisonment sentence
A unique protest action took place in the Bulgarian Parliament last week against a disproportional sentence – a report from Sofia
Drugreporter Renewed!
It was time to give a fresh look at the "Chronicle of Harm Reduction."
THC Measuring Error – With Legal Consequences…
Hungarian marijuana users came off badly because of a measuring error by customs officers
The Economic Crisis is a Danger for Harm Reduction in Portugal
Portugal is well known for its progressive drug policy – but the economic crisis may undermine effective harm reduction services in the country. Read a short report from our Portugese partner, APDES, and learn how NGOs fight to keep harm reduction on the agenda!
Count the Costs with Former Presidents!
There is no consistency in our policies on drugs – says Ruth Dreifuss, the former president of the Swiss Federation