Tag: international
Mexico Supreme Court Nixes Import Ban on “Heat-Not-Burn” Harm Reduction Products
On July 16, Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled that heated tobacco products (HTP), sometimes known ...
“An Unprecedented Achievement Anywhere”—Thailand’s Decriminalization of Kratom
Native to Southeast Asia, kratom is a plant and herbal medicine with mild opioid ...
UK Health Agency Reaffirms the Power of Vaping to Help Smokers Quit
On June 25, the United Kingdom’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) ...
Mexico Supreme Court Legalizes Marijuana After Politicians Fail
Nearly three years after Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled that the nation’s marijuana prohibition is unconstitutional, ...
Support. Don’t Punish—A Call to Reject the World’s Brutal Drug War
On June 4, Chandran Vithushan, a young man in Sri Lanka, was buried by ...
Alberta Government’s New Rules Set SCS Up to Fail, Advocates Say
More roadblocks loom for Alberta’s safe consumption sites, as the provincial government sets new ...
We Must Divest From the Failed Drug War Locally, Nationally and Globally
By every measure, the global drug war has failed. It has failed to decrease ...
Very Few Countries Track Smoking Rates Among Indigenous Peoples
All over the world, few countries are taking the trouble to monitor smoking prevalence ...
Why an Impending Flavor Ban in the Netherlands Matters for All Vapers
Back in June 2020, the Dutch State Secretary for Health, Paul Blokhuis, announced that ...
WHO Reasserts Anti-Vaping Stance Ahead of World No Tobacco Day
As part of a campaign to mark World No Tobacco day on May 31, ...
