Tag: cocaine
House Votes to Equalize Sentencing for Crack and Powder Cocaine
On September 28, the US House of Representatives approved a bill to make punishments ...
São Paulo’s “Cracolândia” Is in Politicians’ Crosshairs
If you’ve consumed any Brazilian news sources within the past few weeks, you’ve likely ...
Activists Call on Canada to Back Heroin, Cocaine, Meth Buyer’s Clubs
On August 31, International Overdose Awareness Day, drug-user activists in British Columbia formally petitioned ...
There’s Finally an Accurate Drug-Checking Kit for Ketamine
Ketamine has long been a popular club drug, but try to buy it these ...
To Support Indigenous Rights in Latin America, Decolonize Drug Policies
Drug prohibition has had a devastating impact on Indigenous peoples in Latin America. Over ...
Nightlife Is Reopening, But the Drugs Have Changed—And So Have We
“All of my friends in the scene have been going back out a lot,” ...
Biden Vows to End Racist Crack Cocaine Sentencing That He Helped Establish
The Biden administration has again voiced support for ending a law that punishes possession ...
On Canada’s East Coast, an Unexplained Influx of Pure Cocaine
Nobody knows the smell, taste or feeling of pure cocaine like someone who injects ...
Colombia Weighs Cocaine Legalization Bid, Reboots Aerial Eradication
Colombia, the source of 90 percent of the world’s cocaine supply, is split on ...
Major Report Sheds Light on Europe’s Changing Drug-Use Patterns
A major new report identifies changing patterns of drug use across Europe. Young British ...
