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Bibliography: International Policy Issues
EMCDDA Budget 2016
The EMCDDA receives stable funding under Commission budget line B3-441 of the general budget of the European Union. Each year, a preliminary draft budget is presented by the Centre’s Director to the Management Board, which may modify the draft before adopting it and submitting it to the European Commission. The Commission, in turn, makes its recommendations (which may again alter the draft) and presents the result to the European Council and Parliament
The Impact of Drug Policy on the Environment
This paper draws on scientific research to bring much-needed attention to the environmental costs of drug policies (Open Society Foundations)
As UNGASS approaches, yet another devastating UN critique of the drug war is published
A significant positive outcome has already emerged from next year’s UN General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS)on drugs in the form of much more direct engagement in key drug policy issues from a range of UN agencies – beyond the prohibitionist silo of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (TDPF)
2015 National Drug Threat Assessment Summary
This annual assessment provides policymakers, law enforcement personnel, and prevention and treatment specialists with relevant strategic drug intelligence to assist in the formulation of counterdrug policies, establish law enforcement priorities, and allocate resources (DEA)
Comorbidity of substance use and mental disorders in Europe
This publication looks at the co-occurrence of drug use problems and mental health disorders, taking in the theoretical background of psychiatric comorbidity, the tools for clinical diagnosis and the prevalence and clinical relevance of the problem in Europe (EMCDDA)
What Comes After the War on Drugs
What Comes After the War on Drugs (United Nations University)
Drugs and Illicit Practices
Assessing their impact on development and governance (Christian Aid)
Drug Policy Reform in Latin America: Discourse and Reality
This investigation seeks to give an update on the situation of people incarcerated for drug crimes and also aims to propose alternatives to incarceration (CEDD)
HIV and young people who inject drugs
Technical brief (WHO)
Consensus statement on drug use under prohibition released
This is the International Network of People who Use Drugs’ (INPUD) Consensus Statement on Drug Use Under Prohibition. It focuses on human rights, health, and the law in relation to people who use drugs
The Negative Impact of Drug Control on Public Health
The Global Crisis of Avoidable Pain (Global Commission on Drug Policy)
Penalties for drug law offences in Europe at a glance
This tool lets you examine and compare the penalties or rehabilitative responses for the core offences of drug use, possession for personal use, and supply-related offences, across countries in Europe (EMCDDA)
UNODC, OSCE develop strategies to reduce drug demand and drug supply to youth
UNODC, through its Deputy Executive Director, addressed a high-level conference aimed at enhancing the mechanisms to stem the increasing spread of illicit drugs amongst young people, organized under the Serbian Chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE)
Drugs policy metrics under review
The UNGASS in April 2016 will offer a forum to systematise a process of developing sophisticated indicators that are in tune with developments taking place within some member states (Jane’s)
Special Report: Harm Reduction and the Global HIV Epidemic
A new report from amfAR, The Foundation for AIDS Research, assesses the state of harm reduction worldwide by focusing on the steps that five sample countries—Kenya, Kyrgyzstan, Nigeria, Ukraine, and Vietnam—have, or have not, taken to address the HIV epidemic among people who inject drugs (PWID)
All these experts and agencies say: Don’t treat drug users as criminals. It’s time politicians listened
We should be able to argue for the decriminalisation of drugs on the basis of the evidence (which is overwhelming) that criminalisation doesn’t deter use, but does exacerbate a range of serious health and social harms (TDPF)
UNODC Annual Report 2014
The 2014 Annual Report provides an overview of UNODC’s work across the globe in assisting Member States to address the threat posed by drugs, crime and terrorism
Alternatives to punishment for drug-using offenders
Based on the options provided by the international drug control legal framework, this paper considers the rehabilitative measures of treating, educating or reintegrating drug users as alternatives or additions to conviction or punishment that are established in the laws of many countries in Europe today (EMCDDA)
IDPC recommendations for the “ZERO DRAFT” of the UNGASS outcome document
Four specific UN actions to include in the UNGASS Outcome Document (IDPC)
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