The Drug Policy Website of the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union

Addicted to Stigma

One of the worst negative consequences of the global war on drugs is stigma - watch our movie and count the costs with us!

 

Cause for Alarm

One in four women in Central European and Central Asian prisons locked up for drug offences - according to a new study published by Harm Reduction International (HRI)

Unspeakable Harm Reduction

Our movie features Mr. Yuri Fedotov, the head of the UN Agency on Drug and Crime (UNODC), making an ambiguous statment on harm reduction at the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) this year

Evo Morales Presents Coca-products at the UN

The president of Bolivia is addressing the Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna - watch his speech with English subs! 

UN Drug Czar: Detention Centers Must Be Closed

Our movie features the UN drug czar urging Asian governments to close down forced detention centers and provide access to evidence-based treatment instead 

Giving Hope to Drug Users in Moscow

Watch our movie on the Andrey Rylkov Foundation and support their fight for survival!

100 Years of Global Drug War

Our movie features the most debated issues at the 2012 Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) - please watch and share! 

The Disproved Accusations of the Russian Drug Czar

In our video we show how we asked the Russian drug czar to explain why he banned the website of a Russian NGO, the Andrey Rylkov Foundation - send an email and urge him to lift the ban! 

The Human Rights Costs of the War on Drugs

Watch and share our movie to raise awareness on the human rights consequences of the global war on drugs! Read more >>

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.

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

 

Investing in Young People - Harm Reduction in Lebanon

Our new movie shows how harm reduction breaks taboos and moves drug policy in a good direction in Lebanon!

Fixerum - Mobile Injection Room in Copenhagen

Do you want to know how you can prevent overdose deaths and infections among drug users in your country? Watch the new movie of the HCLU and learn from the Danish!

Legal Regulation of Cannabis in Copenhagen

The City Council of Copenhagen voted for legalizing marijuana. Watch the new movie of the HCLU and find out why!

To The Next Level: Marijuana Regulation in the US

Welcome to the future of US marijuana regulation - please watch and share HCLU's new movie!

MDMA Helped My Daughter to Die with Dignity

Our blogpost and video gives a glimpse of the future of psychedelic medicine

Drug, Set and Setting – Today.

Watch the exciting presentations by Julie Holland, Gabor Maté and Carl Hart held at the International Drug Policy Reform Conference 2011 in Los Angeles.

 

 

The War on Drugs is Out of Control

Speakers of the opening session of the International Drug Policy Reform Conference call to end the war on drugs

The State of Harm Reduction in Europe

The film crew of the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (HCLU) attended the first meeting of the European Harm Reduction Network (EuroHRN) in Marseille, France. We interviewed professionals and activists from several countries to give you an overview of the current state of harm reduction in Europe – please watch and share our movie!

 

Young people from Latin America speak out against the war on drugs

This short video was created during the HCLU video advocacy training held prior to the III Latin American and I Mexican Drug Policy Conference that took place in Mexico City, 13-14 September, 2011.

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