Amnesty International. „The COVID-19 pandemic must serve as a catalyst for the transformation of outdated and failed drug policies“ The COVID-19 pandemic, and government responses to it, are exacerbating existing inequalities that pose particular r…

UNODC. World Drug Report 2020 Presented in six separate booklets, the World Drug Report 2020 provides a wealth of information and analysis to support the international community in implementing operational recommendations on a number of commitments…

New WHO report on alcohol pricing: Europe ignores cost-effective ways to lower health risks Not all alcohol taxation policies have the same impact on health  According to the new WHO/Europe report, “Alcohol pricing in the WHO European Region”…

EMCDDA. General Report of Activities 2019 – key achievements and governance: a year in review Summary The General Report of Activities is an annual publication providing a detailed progress report of the EMCDDA’s activities over a 12-month period…

Schweiz. Grünes Licht für Cannabis-Versuche Rund 200 000 Schweizer kiffen regelmässig. Um mehr darüber zu erfahren, erlaubt der Nationalrat Pilotversuche mit der weichen Droge. Die Gegner sehen darin einen ersten Schritt zur Liberalisierung von Can…

Mexiko. Mexico Wants to Decriminalize All Drugs and Negotiate With the U.S. to Do the Same Mexico's president released a new plan last week that called for radical reform to the nation's drug laws and negotiating with the United States to take simi…