Tag: international
How Can Drug Decriminalization Be Built to Last?
In public drug policy conversations, decriminalization has too often been framed as a catch-all ...
One Year On, German Cannabis Legalization Has Uncertain Future
Berlin’s “premier smoking lounge” shares a street with high-end wine bars and designer clothing ...
EU Health Commissioner Under Fire for Spouting Vape Misinformation
Misinformation about tobacco harm reduction, though sadly rife, is especially damaging when it comes ...
Optimism But Severe Harm Reduction Challenges Reflected at HR25
As the Harm Reduction International Conference (HR25) in Bogotá, Colombia, ended on April 30, ...
The UK’s Impending Disposable Vapes Ban Looks Unenforceable
The United Kingdom is heading for an explosion in the illicit vapes market when ...
Family Tragedy Spurs One Man’s Drive to Cut Smoking in South Africa
Kurt Yeo is the co-founder of Vaping Saved My Life (VSML), a South African ...
Harm Reduction Activists Gather in Bogotá, as World Grows More Hostile
Around 1,000 people who use drugs, activists, scholars and policymakers have gathered in Bogotá, ...
Michael Bloomberg Won His Vietnam War on Vaping
Vietnam has a big-time smoking problem. A huge proportion of men, particularly—44.3 percent, by ...
Smear Tactics Against THR Advocates Reflected in NZ Media Ruling
Tobacco harm reduction (THR) advocates don’t just face misinformation in the form of false ...
UK Govt. Publishes Report Indicating Drug Policing Boosts Violence
Drug-related law enforcement is more likely to increase violence than reduce it, indicates a ...
