Tag: international
Social Centers for People Who Use Drugs a Tantalizing Prospect in Brazil
On May 16, the Brazilian National Council of Human Rights (CNDH) issued an important ...
EU Moves Toward Banning Algorithmic Policing and Sentencing
In the United States, many top criminal-legal system operatives and thought leaders worship at ...
Australia’s New Vape Crackdown Incentivizes Smoking, Critics Say
Australia’s government is intensifying its tight restrictions on nicotine vapes, announcing a ban on ...
We Must Avoid Corporate Capture of Brazil’s Medical Cannabis Market
Back in March, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva recreated the National Council ...
Why I’m Still Fiercely Optimistic About Tobacco Harm Reduction
Harm reduction is often misconceived as policies and practices introduced by governments and delivered ...
Will Thailand Soon Overturn One of the World’s Harshest Vape Bans?
Thailand’s general elections on May 14 might just bring about the end of the ...
UK’s World-First Plan to Give Vape Kits to a Million People Who Smoke
The United Kingdom will be offering free nicotine vape kits to one million people ...
Is Canada Turning the Corner on Tobacco Harm Reduction?
Whisper it quietly, but there are subtle signs that Canada may be moving away ...
Worldwide Executions for Drugs More Than Doubled in 2022
Worldwide executions for drug convictions have surged, more than doubling in 2022 compared with ...
Will New Bloomberg Funds Spread Vape Bans in Low-Income Countries?
In February, billionaire Michael Bloomberg’s charitable organization Bloomberg Philanthropies announced an additional tobacco control ...
