The president of Bolivia is addressing the Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna – watch his speech with English subs!
United Nations Drug Policy
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
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 – COUNT THE COSTS SERIES
Watch and share our movie to raise awareness on the human rights consequences of the global war on drugs! Read more >>
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
Is banning legal highs effective? Learning from the Hungarian experience
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
Civil Society Forum on Drugs to Help the Commission to Draft a New EU Drug Strategy
Prohibitionist and harm reduction NGOs cooperate to make recommendations to governments on EU drug policies – a report by the HCLU
7 Reasons Why We Dislike the New Hungarian Drug Strategy
The Hungarian government decided to reject the progressive drug strategy of the country and to draft a new, prohibitionist one. The head of the Drug Policy Program of the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union argues that this is an example how a government should NOT draft a drug strategy.
Street Action in Bulgaria: Count the Costs!
Initiative for Health, a harm reduction NGO, organized the first street action in Bulgaria to promote drug policy reform. The event was part of a coordinated international advocacy campaign of the European Drug Policy Initiative – please read the report of our Bulgarian partner!
