While many pro-legalization politicians back up their legalization stances with the benefits regulated cannabis could potentially bring, Ingraham writes, Trudeau’s argument centers on reducing harm. […]

The budget has been allocated for the death penalty. We still have 58 drug convicts on the death row list, and another 152 death row inmates for crimes such as murder, terrorism and others, said Attorney General H.M. Prasetyo. […]

Experts say Australians should be better informed that they are safer taking “traditional” illicit drugs such as cocaine and ecstasy than they are using synthetic cannabis and other newer, novel psychoactive substances. […]

We have seen what happens when you take this kind of approach to drug policy. Shambhala Music Festival consistently has one of the best safety rates of any festival in North America when it comes to overdose-related medical transports. […]

Global Drug Survey finds Australians use cannabis, ecstasy, opioids and nitrous oxide more than amphetamines, including ice and speed. […]

The mesothelioma death this week of widely respected drug-law reformer Brian McConnell has thrown the spotlight back on the dangers of Mr Fluffy asbestos, with Mr McConnell having lived for 45 years in an asbestos-contaminated house. […]

The Drug Policy Modelling Program’s briefing note on drug decriminalisation in Australia. […]

Banning psychedelic drugs is likely to be counterproductive. Just as banning sexual activity does not stop sexual desire, outlawing psychedelic drugs does nothing to change the innate need for transcendent experiences. […]

There is no way the 2020 targets will be met and ending AIDS by 2030 realized if key populations continue to remain invisible in the global HIV response in the same way they have been in the political declaration. […]

According to a new Quinnipiac University Poll, nearly 90 percent of Americans—81 percent of Republicans and 94 percent of Democrats—support legalizing medical marijuana. […]