The programme, based in Athens, seeks to support street-connected people in overcoming legal issues that may accentuate exclusion, precarity and vulnerability.
French President Macron is facing mounting internal pressure to approve cannabis trials as the country’s health sector clearly demonstrates its medicinal benefits.
The criminalization of cannabis in India disregards the plant’s cultural significance, historical widespread use, and economic benefits across multiple sectors.
Colombian lawmakers propose buying coca crops from farmers for regulated public distribution, but costs, opposition by the international community and organised crime retaliation pose obstacles.
Police often justify violence against people of colour by claiming drugs were involved, even when none were found. Decriminalizing drug use eliminates that tactic.
Despite medicinal cannabis products now being legal in the UK, patients still face stiff resistance from their prescribers in gaining access to the treatment they need.
Rejecting narratives that caricature young people as a passive vulnerable demographic, youth organisations highlight the valuable insight they can contribute to drug policy reform.
ENPUD highlights region-wide community mobilisation as part of Overdose Awareness Day and shines a light on the challenges faced by Belarusian peers in the wake of civil unrest.
Given its widespread use and the ancient and well-established culture of marijuana consumption in this country, it's time for a conversation on decriminalising the drug.