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Monday, April 12, 2010

The Labour Manifestos on drug policy 2005 and 2010

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The Labour Government today publishes its election manifesto, 'A future fair for all '. Here's what the manifesto tells us we ca...
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Friday, April 09, 2010

PAC report update: Home Office forced to evaluate drugs strategy

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We promised to keep you updated after the powerful Parliamentary Committee of Public Accounts (PAC) extracted a verbal promise from the Hom...
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Wednesday, April 07, 2010

Leaked CIA memo reveals Afghan war PR strategy for Europe

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In the introduction of Transform's 2009 publication ' After the War on Drugs, Blueprint for Regulation' (p.7) the nature of the...
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Thursday, March 25, 2010

Pre-election prohibition fast-track for mephedrone

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In Prime Minister's Questions yesterday Gordon Brown came up with this response to a question calling for a ban on mephedrone : The Pr...
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Thursday, March 18, 2010

Mephedrone and the ACMD: lessons from BZP and New Zealand's 'Class D' experiment?

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Witnessing the media frenzy around mephedrone yesterday I was struck by the similarities with the situation that emerged around the last leg...
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Wednesday, March 17, 2010

Mephedrone and Methadone - keep calm and review the evidence

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There is a two pronged drug panic now in full swing, with the media calling for 'someting to be done' about mephedrone and methadon...
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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Home Office forced to evaluate its drugs strategy...but not yet

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Whilst we were busy at the Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna a potentially really important meeting of Parliament's Committee on Pu...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Costa's legacy: Human Rights and the UNODC

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Before talking about far more important things going on at this years CND, briefly to this morning, when the NGO representatives had a parti...
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Tuesday, March 09, 2010

How the UNODC welcomes NGO involvement : slurs and exclusion

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The UNODC has been playing up its committment to NGO involvement in this year's Commission on Narcotic Drugs meeting, but they certainl...
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Transform at CND in Vienna

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As Steve Rolles heads off for California , I am at the UN's annual Commission on Narcotic Drugs meeting in Vienna for which Transform h...
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Monday, March 08, 2010

Transform goes to California

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Steve from Transform is speaking at the Students for Sensible Drug Policy (SSDP) conference in San Francisco this Saturday, presenting Tran...
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Thursday, March 04, 2010

NAO drugs report - No framework to evaluate value for money. Again.

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A report by the NAO into government action to tackle problem drug use published today has concluded that: "Without an evaluative frame...
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Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Parliamentary Cocaine Trade Report - Good, bad and downright ugly

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Today the Home Affairs Committee publishes a report on the Cocaine Trade - to which Transform made a written submission and was invited to...
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