Real decriminalization efforts are still lagging behind in Europe because of foot-dragging on the part of member states, Drugreporter learned at a Brussels conference dedicated to the EU's next drug strategy.
Archives for December 2012
Croatia Decriminalizes Drug Use
The Croatian parliament approved a bill on Friday that decriminalizes the possession of small amounts of illicit drugs
“Drugs: the end of war?” – Global Commission on Drug Policy meets
Prominent Polish politicians and celebrities have expressed their belief in the need for a move away from prohibition-based drug policies and the promotion of a science-based approach, under the umbrella of The Global Commission on Drug Policy.
Norwegian Campaign for Drug Policy Reform: Hear me!
Watch a short film about a protest at the Oslo parlament demanding better harm reduction services and abolishing social exclusion
A Drug Lord’s Message to Obama! “Stop that Legalizing!”
The Drug Lords International has sent a new message to Presidente Barack Obama!
Public Policy Debate: ‘Drugs – It’s About Health, Not Policing’
The Central European University and the Open Society Foundations organized a public policy debate on illicit drugs – the debate was opened by George Soros. Please watch our video!
Serbia only pretends to comply with EUs drug recommendations
Rules and laws related to the possession and use of illicit drugs in Serbia give a lot of room for interpretation. Does this pose a threat, or could it be understood as a form of fake “decriminalization”?
Keep it low!
NeLP was initiated by the HCLU with funding from East-East Partnership Beyond Borders Program of Open Society Foundations. Watch and share our movie about the story of NeLP so far.