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War on Drugs Takes Center Stage at UN as Global Leaders and International Activists Assemble in NY
Read more: War on Drugs Takes Center Stage at UN as Global Leaders and International Activists Assemble in NYHannah Hetzer is the Senior Policy Manager of the Americas for the Drug Policy Alliance.…
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Drug policy should focus on harm reduction
Read more: Drug policy should focus on harm reductionKatrina Pacey is the executive director of the Pivot Legal Society. Donald MacPherson is the…
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Methadone north of 60
Read more: Methadone north of 60The harm reduction tool box contains many useful programs: needle exchanges and safer crack kits,…
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Canada needs to vote against a government that supports Bill C-2 & C-36, and here is why…
Read more: Canada needs to vote against a government that supports Bill C-2 & C-36, and here is why…Sex workers who work in the Downtown Eastside (DTES) of Vancouver, British Columbia have faced…
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The Political Parties Response to our Drug Policy Questionnaire
Read more: The Political Parties Response to our Drug Policy QuestionnaireLast month, we worked with the Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, and “moms united and mandated…
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Canadian Drug Policy Coalition/Canadian HIV / AIDS Legal Network Policy Briefs
Read more: Canadian Drug Policy Coalition/Canadian HIV / AIDS Legal Network Policy BriefsHarm Reduction Brief Canada is known around the world as a leader in harm reduction.…
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Time to rethink our approach to drugs in prisons: Barriers to in-prison substance use treatment and harm reduction programs
Read more: Time to rethink our approach to drugs in prisons: Barriers to in-prison substance use treatment and harm reduction programsThis is the third in a three-part series highlighting the critical need to consider policy…
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Why Canada is no longer a leader in global drug policy
Read more: Why Canada is no longer a leader in global drug policyCo-authored with Jenna Valleriani, director of Canadian Students for Sensible Drug Policy. This op-ed first…
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A painful situation: Access to medication in prisons
Read more: A painful situation: Access to medication in prisonsThis is the second in a three-part series highlighting the critical need to consider policy…
