Drug related spendings in Hungary constitute a smaller proportion of the state budget than in many other EU countries. Most of this money is spent on law enforcement.
Drug Policy and Law
Discriminative immigration policy proposal
Hungarian conservatives would like to introduce a new visa legislation to exclude people living with HIV.
Error in the matrix
According to official statistics the Hungarian man overdosed on Ecstasy – in reality, he was run over by a train.
Drug Policy Report Hungary 2006
The annual report of the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (HCLU) provides a comprehensive overview of the recent drug policy situation in Hungary.
New forums for lobbying
HCLU is now represented at two major decision making forums in the field of drug policy.
SozialMarie prize for HCLU’s Mediamonitor program
The media monitoring and mistake correcting program has been awarded in Wienna last week.
Sam Sullivan: Drug Addiction as a Management Issue
Sam Sullivan, Mayor of Vancouver speaks about drug addiction as a management issue at the DPA Conference, New Orleans.
Hungary: Risky Substances and Dangerous Drug Policies
HCLU won a Freedom of information lawsuit against the Hungarian Ministry of Health for withholding a position paper on the dangerousness of illicit substances. After receiving the document HCLU issued a comprehensive study as a critique.
Hungary: Risky Substances and Dangerous Drug Policies
HCLU won a Freedom of information lawsuit against the Hungarian Ministry of Health for withholding a position paper on the dangerousness of illicit substances. After receiving the document HCLU issued a comprehensive study as a critique.
Harm Reduction Conference in Hungary
The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union and the Hungarian Harm Reduction Association organized a training and conference for service providers in Budapest.