United Nations Drug Policy

Apr 22, 2014

István Gábor Takács

Media Reports from the High-level UN Meeting on Drugs

HCLU's European Drug Policy Initiative this year took the form of grant-aiding a group of European journalists to cover on location the high-level meeting of the United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna.

Apr 2, 2014

Péter Sárosi

The Same Old Russian Lies Against Methadone

The occupation of Crimea will have catastrophic consequences on the situation relating to HIV and drug-use

Mar 31, 2014

István Gábor Takács

Read the 2012 and 2013 HCLU Film Catalogues

In 2012, the HCLU produced 154 movies, of which 76 are foreign-language, and 78 are in Hungarian. In 2013, we produced 64 movies – 16 in Hungarian and 48 in other languages. During those two years, we won five prizes and held five training courses in video advocacy. Browse these two catalogues and open the videos by clicking on the links.

Mar 19, 2014

Péter Sárosi

Breaking Down the Vienna Consensus on Drugs

The consensus behind global drug prohibition is fading – watch the new video we filmed at the high level UN meeting in Vienna and find out why!

Mar 11, 2014

Péter Sárosi

Debunk the INCB! – Video Campaign

The HCLU’s Drugreporter is launching a video campaign to debunk the offensive of the International Narcotics Control Board against drug policy reform initiatives

Jan 30, 2014

Agnieszka Sieniawska

Polish Drug Policy by Numbers

On average, someone is arrested every three hours in Poland on suspicion of drug possession, most often during a routine street frisk.

Dec 11, 2013

Péter Sárosi

Disagreement Over Meaningful Involvement of Civil Society at EU Drug Meeting

The Lithuanian EU presidency invited civil society members to present their views on UNGASS 2016 at the meeting of the Horizontal Working Party on Drugs

Jun 28, 2013

Péter Sárosi

Civil Society Expresses Concerns Over EU Action Plan on Drugs

The EU’s expert group on drugs has discussed how civil society can be involved in a more meaningful way in the formulation of drug policy

Jun 20, 2013

István Gábor Takács

Ethan Nadelmann: Harm Reduction and Drug Policy Reform

Ethan Nadelmann on harm reduction and drug policy reform – conflict, coexistence, or harmony? Watch the video we filmed at the international harm reduction conference in Vilnius!

Jun 10, 2013

Péter Sárosi

Former Polish President: I Was Wrong

The former president of Poland, Alexander Kwasniewski apologized for supporting the criminalization of drug users in his speech at the opening session of the international harm reduction conference

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United Nations Drug Policy

Media Reports from the High-level UN Meeting on Drugs

The Same Old Russian Lies Against Methadone

Read the 2012 and 2013 HCLU Film Catalogues

Breaking Down the Vienna Consensus on Drugs

Debunk the INCB! – Video Campaign

Polish Drug Policy by Numbers

Disagreement Over Meaningful Involvement of Civil Society at EU Drug Meeting

Civil Society Expresses Concerns Over EU Action Plan on Drugs

Ethan Nadelmann: Harm Reduction and Drug Policy Reform

Former Polish President: I Was Wrong

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