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Harm Reduction in Athens – With the Eye of an Outsider

November 23, 2022 | Author: Péter Sárosi

Seven years after our last visit, we returned to Athens to film about harm reduction in Greece, with a special focus on the first drug consumption room. Read our article and watch the movie we produced!

Between Waves: Update on the COVID-19 and Harm Reduction Situation in Europe

November 9, 2020 | Author: Péter Sárosi

An update about how access to harm reduction programs changed in European cities after the lockdown measures were lifted between the first and second waves of the COVID-19 epidemic. 

Street Lawyering Program in Athens – Interview with Emmanouela Soldatou

October 22, 2020 | Author: Péter Sárosi

HumanRights360, a human rights NGO, in partnership with STEPS, a harm reduction NGO, started a new program to provide legal help to people who live on streets in Athens. We interviewed Emmanouela Soldatou, the research and advocacy coordinator of STEPS about this new initiative.

Harm Reduction Responses to COVID-19 in Europe: Regularly Updated Infopage

March 16, 2020 | Author: Péter Sárosi

On this info page Drugreporter provides regular updates about resources and news on how harm reduction service providers respond to the COVID-19 Epidemic.

“You Cannot Promote Safety Through Prejudice” – Interview with Marinella Kloka On Harm Reduction in Greece

October 13, 2016 | Author: Péter Sárosi

Marianella Kloka is one of the leading figures of the Greek harm reduction movement, and is currently the advocacy officer at the Praksis NGO. We interviewed her about how the government and civil society in Greece have responded to the threat of an HIV epidemic among people who use drugs. Read her inspiring thoughts, and watch our video about people, drugs and harm reduction in Greece!

ATHEN’S WAY – Struggle For a Drug Consumption Room

June 26, 2015 | Author: István Gábor Takács

Our video about the adventures of the drug consumption room in Athens. Made for the Room for Change and Support Don’t Punish Campaigns.

Harm Reduction: Need for Political Leadership

December 21, 2014 | Author: Péter Sárosi

At the national harm reduction conference in Budapest,  presenters from Greece, Romania and Hungary reported that there are similar problems and challenges in relation to injecting drug use in Southern-Central Europe, but there are huge differences between government responses. Lack of political leadership is leading to growing HIV and hepatitis C infections among drug users all over the region.

The Human Rights Costs of the War on Drugs – COUNT THE COSTS SERIES

February 28, 2012 | Author: Péter Sárosi

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!

February 2, 2012 | Author: Péter Sárosi

There is no consistency in our policies on drugs – says Ruth Dreifuss, the former president of the Swiss Federation

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