{"id":6466,"date":"2015-10-26T15:32:24","date_gmt":"2015-10-26T15:32:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/drogriporter.hu\/the-kuala-lumpur-sessions\/"},"modified":"2022-07-04T14:33:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-04T12:33:51","slug":"the-kuala-lumpur-sessions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/drogriporter.hu\/en\/the-kuala-lumpur-sessions\/","title":{"rendered":"The Kuala Lumpur Sessions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Drugreporter filmed some of the key sessions at the Harm Reduction Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Maria Phelan at the opening of Harm Reduction Conference 2015 from Harm Reduction International:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fjzd_AiOeG0\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dr Raj Abdul Karim<\/strong>, president of the Malaysian AIDS Council<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BBHqkIyn4bQ\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>YB Datuk Seri Dr. S. Subramaniam<\/strong>, The Honourable Minister of Health Malaysia at the opening ceremony<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ub6kPwBo5s4\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Mahd Razali Bin Ayub<\/strong>, WARDU\/ANPUD<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/i3MB5YAAjZk\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Anand Grover<\/strong>, former UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health at the opening ceremony:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N1CGEcK6qEk\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Malaysian AIDS<\/strong> <strong>Council <\/strong>receives the National Rolleston Award<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OAbWQMFuTwA\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Edo Nasution <\/strong>from PKNI Indonesia&nbsp;receives the International and National Rolleston Award:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X-nSTda9YxU\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Abdul Rahim Rejaey<\/strong> receives the Carol and Travis Jenkins Award:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GlJIPhPd1-8\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<strong>Leadership in Transition<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>This session discussed the retreat of international donor support from harm reduction and the challenges of transitioning to sustainable national-level financing. participants were: <strong>Marijke Wijnroks<\/strong>, Chief of Staff, Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria. <strong>Lambert Grijns,<\/strong> Ambassador for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights &amp; HIV\/AIDS of the Netherlands. <strong>Dr Sha\u2019ari Ngadiman<\/strong>, Ministry of Health, Malaysia. <strong>Pascal Tanguay<\/strong>, Law Enforcement and HIV\/AIDS Network. Chaired by <strong>Daniel Wolfe<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Cl_GQi70W2Q\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><strong>Ending the death penalty for drug offences<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This session brings together leading lawyers and human rights advocates to discuss current efforts to end the death penalty for drug offences in four key death penalty States: China, Indonesia, India and Malaysia. Participants were: <strong>Tripti Tandon<\/strong>, Deputy Director, Lawyer\u2019s Collective (India),<strong> Ricky Gunawan<\/strong>, Program Director, LBH Masyarakat (Indonesia) <strong>Dr Yingxi Bi<\/strong>, (China) <strong>Shamini Darshni<\/strong>, Executive Director, Amnesty International Malaysia. Chaired by <strong>Rick Lines<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/AdFnFsK8A_U\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div><strong>Leadership Communities<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This session highlighted examples of community driven campaigns in support of harm reduction and human rights. The chairs were <strong>Michel Kazatchkine<\/strong> and <strong>Eliot Ross Albers<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Speakers:<\/div>\n<div><strong>Rajiv Kafle<\/strong>, Global Network of People Living with HIV<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/zeRBQPWTwIY\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Nukshinaro Ao<\/strong>, Asian Network of People who Use Drugs<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/khFEGBHDi_I\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Jules Kim<\/strong>, The Scarlet Alliance<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2_TxC4DDZ-k\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Liz Evans<\/strong>, former director of INSITE in Vancouver<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/C0LU0-d-PZM\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Leadership in Drug Policy Reform<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>This session explored key areas of tension within the current drug control regime as we head towards the 2016 UN General Assembly Special Session on Drugs. Chairs were Mme Ruth Dreifuss and Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Dr Carl Hart, <\/strong>Columbia University<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/H88QPzQ7QHk\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Prof Juan E Mendez<\/strong>, UN Special Rapporteur on Torture (video message)<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X8cjZhocBV8\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Prof Adeeba Kamarulzaman<\/strong>, Dean of Medicine, University of Malaya<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UmzJDg_OKAI\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" 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