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The 66th CND Sessions

March 28, 2023 | Author: István Gábor Takács

Drugreporter recorded six side events, organised by NGOs at the 66th UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs, between 13-17 March, 2023. The issues addressed are implementing a human rights approach in drug policy, the nordic drug policy reform, Ukraine’s harm reduction measures during Russian invasion, environmental impacts of the war on drugs and more.

LIFE UNDER OCCUPATION – Part II. Under the power of the Dementors

March 27, 2023 | Author: Igor Kuzmenko

Imagine for a moment that you have been deprived of the ability to do the usual routine things; to leave the house whenever you like, to walk wherever you like, to go to the cinema, museums, or the theatre, to drink coffee with friends at the corner café, to buy something at the shop, to go to a neighbouring town or to another country. When – in one moment – you find yourself under occupation, you lose everything that your life consisted of.

LIFE UNDER OCCUPATION – Part I. The day that changed our lives

March 20, 2023 | Author: Igor Kuzmenko

We found out about the war on the morning of 24 February. All the news channels were screaming about it. We were literally crushed by the news: missile attacks on Kiev, Odessa, Dnipro, Lviv, Ivano-Frankivsk… At the same time gigantic military columns were heading towards Kiev, Kharkiv, Kherson, Mykolaiv, Odessa…

Support Igor Kuzmenko – a Ukrainian Video Reporter Documenting Harm Reduction during the War!

March 20, 2023 | Author: István Gábor Takács

Igor Kuzmenko, a filmmaker and founder of the Drug Users News (DUNews) video blog, needs your help! Please make a donation today to support his work to produce a series of documentaries about the community of people who use drugs in Ukraine during the war. Movies about the people, organizations, and networks that save thousands of Ukrainians from death and give hope every day.

Harm Reduction During Wartime in Ukraine

March 11, 2022 | Author: István Gábor Takács

An interview with Anton Basenko, chair of the Ukrainian Network of People Who Use Drugs

The Maternity Hospital as a Place of Punishment.

January 27, 2022 | Author: Igor Kuzmenko

Pregnancy and the birth of a child is a bright, big, and important event. It’s about the laws of the universe and love. But, in the opinion of many medical professionals, women living with drug addiction in Ukraine have no right to it. If you choose to inject, you deserve to die.

TARGETS

November 16, 2020 | Author: Igor Kuzmenko

The film ‘Targets’ is a story about the women in Ukraine who are branded as “drug addicts” and who are being destroyed by the state today. These women are targets, and a real war is being waged against them. The film is an attempt to understand why this is happening and what needs to be done to stop these deaths.

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. 

TAKING BACK WHAT’S OURS! – Episode 9. Russia, Georgia and Ukraine

August 31, 2020 | Author: István Gábor Takács

In today’s episode of the oral history of the movement of people who use drugs, we travel to three Eastern European countries, where activists fight very restrictive drug policies.

Surviving the COVID-19 Era: Stories of People Who Use Drugs from Russia, Ukraine and Norway

July 1, 2020 | Author: Hannah Taylor

The struggle of people who use drugs for survival, dignity and harm reduction in three counties in the COVID-19 era. Read the intriguing report of our intern, Hannah Taylor!

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