Tag: international
How America’s War on Drugs and War on Terror Go Hand-in-Hand
The United States has not always been committed to upholding opium prohibition in Afghanistan. ...
The Empowering and Dangerous Work of Harm Reduction in Afghanistan
Idris Azizi speaks softly when he relates how, as a person living with HIV, ...
Watch: #NonExistentWeExist—Inside Russian HIV Activism
In the face of a repressive government, Russian harm reduction and legal aid organizations ...
Women in Mexico’s Narco World Face Misogyny and Murder
It was a sunny day in Culiacán, the capital of both Sinaloa state in ...
Canadian Prison Safe Consumption Site Sparks Heated Harm Reduction Debate
Safe consumption spaces and sterile syringe programs are major rallying points for the harm ...
The World Health Organization Blithely Denies Vaping Science
In a recent report on global tobacco control policy, the World Health Organization (WHO) ...
Exclusion, Censorship, Internment: Brazilian Drug Policy Under Bolsonaro
The situation for harm reductionists here in Brazil continues to deteriorate. A decree signed ...
African Experts Explain Their Challenges in Reducing Tobacco Harms
Major obstacles to tobacco harm reduction exist in high-income, “western” countries from the United ...
India Persecutes Leading Legal Advocate for People Who Use Drugs
The Indian High Court would not have become the first in the world to ...
When Harm Reduction Expansion Stifles Activism: A Lesson From Europe
For six weeks this summer I had the extraordinary opportunity to visit harm reduction ...
