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Indonesia’s ‘war on drugs’ may bring health crisis
Indonesia’s “war on drugs” is jeopardising years of hard work by civil society and public health sector to provide harm-reduction interventions. […]
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Heroin users to get access to ‘life saving’ drug
Naloxone, the drug used to reverse the effects of opioid overdose, will soon be available over the counter. […]
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HRA Ice Strategy Statement
Harm Reduction Australia has welcomed the Federal Government’s first step to shift from a law enforcement focus to a health based approach to addressing drug issues in Australia. […]
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Decriminalise drugs to meet users’ right to good health, says UN adviser
UN special rapporteur Dainius Pūras says in letter that repressive narcotic controls stop people seeking help and lead to violence […]
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NSW’s drug policy isn’t working, Alex Greenwich tells the Premier
The massive law and order budget has not stopped people taking drugs. […]
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In the US, Federal drug control efforts have failed to meet any goals to curb illegal drug use and related deaths set five years ago
In the US, Federal drug control efforts have failed to meet any goals to curb illegal drug use and related deaths set five years ago. […]
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Is ecstasy really that dangerous? All your questions answered
Harm Reduction Advocates Alex Wodak and Gideon Warhaft examine the real versus perceived harms of ecstasy and MDMA. […]
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The National Ice Action Plan is a setback to all that has been achieved in drug policy
The treatment of harm reduction in the ice action plan is a dangerous reinterpretation of policy and of what is accepted by specialists in the field. […]