Mephedrone has proved to be the most successful of the recent wave of novel psychoactive drugs to have appeared on the European recreational market. The only ‘legal high’ to have managed to enter users’ repertoires even after being banned in most countries, it also raised the question of how ‘phantom’ narcotics are to be dealt with.
Watch the full speech of Evo Morales, president of Bolivia, at the Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna, march 2013. Now with English and Spanish subtitles.
The former Polish president is the latest victim of the Post-Retirement Drug Policy Enlightenment Syndrome - and the first registered case in Eastern-Europe
It seems we need more than supply reduction and law enforcement to stop the flow of cheap research chemicals from China and India - an HCLU report on legal highs in Hungary
The legal regulation of marijuana is not sci-fi any more: the potential models of legalization are here. Watch HCLU's new video on harborside, an outstanding medical marijuana center in Oakland, California.