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THAILAND BREAKS AWAY FROM SOUTHEAST ASIA’S BRUTALLY PUNITIVE DRUG POLICIES
In a region that stands out for having some of the most brutally punitive drug policies in the world, it was astonishing to witness Thailand has become the first country in Asia to legalise cannabis. […]
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The ACT’s bold pill-testing regime
Gino Vumbaca is president of Harm Reduction Australia. He and his team are behind the trial of the new facility which runs tests on drugs to make sure they’re safe for the user to take. He says trials at music festivals in recent years have undoubtedly saved lives. […]
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The Forces Behind Australia’s First Fixed Pill Testing Site Hope It Sparks A National Trend
On Tuesday, Australia’s first fixed-site drug testing facility opened its doors in Canberra. During opening hours, two days a week, casual and routine drug users of all walks are encouraged to get their gear tested for threats. […]
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Canberra to offer free pill testing at Australia’s first government-run drug-testing site
Drug users in the nation’s capital will be offered free pill testing in the CBD at Australia’s first government-run drug-testing site. […]
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Pill testing has arrived in the ACT. Is it a sign of changing attitudes towards drugs?
In an Australian first, a fixed site drug and pill testing site is opening in Canberra with the aim of reducing the harm caused by illicit substances. […]
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Letter to NSW Premier
Its Time for Drug Law Reform HRA-letter-to-NSW-Premier-Ice-Inquiry-Report-060622Download […]
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Submission to NSW Parliamentary Inquiry
Medicinal Cannabis & Driving NSW-Inquiry-Submission-Drive-Change-April-2022Download […]
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Insurance companies have betrayed the community on pill-testing
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HRA Executive Director Appointed
Media Release 17 Feb 2022 HRA-Executive-Director-Media-Release-1Download […]