Manisha Krishnan

    Manisha is a New York-based journalist who covers drug policy. Her VICE News documentary, Beyond Fentanyl, won a 2023 Emmy for outstanding health or medical coverage. You can follow her on Bluesky.

    Alberta Will Force People Who Use Drugs to Enter Treatment 

    The government of Alberta, Canada, will force people who use drugs into substance use ...

    Justin Trudeau’s “Mixed Bag” Legacy on Drug Policy

    As Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s nine years in power come to an end, ...

    “War on Cartels” and Harm Reduction in Peril—Drug Policy Under Trump

    President-elect Donald Trump wants drug traffickers to be executed, and could soon have the ...

    The DEA Is Using Matthew Perry’s Death to Fuel Its Drug War

    The Drug Enforcement Administration says it will be heavily scrutinizing doctors who prescribe ketamine ...

    FEND Act Against Fentanyl Trafficking Could Worsen Overdose Crisis

    As harm reduction efforts around the United States face intense backlash, politicians are doubling ...

    DEA Agrees to Make Marijuana Schedule III, in Historic Move

    Nearly two months after President Joe Biden stated that “no one should be jailed ...

    Local Harm Reduction Programs Under Siege

    When the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention approved Needlepoint Sanctuary to be a ...