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Transform Drug Policy Foundation (TDPF) is the UK's leading centre of expertise on drug policy and law reform.

Thursday, April 21, 2011

Press Release: Russian policy of breaching international agreements continues, as UN Secretary General arrives in Moscow

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Transform's colleagues in the harm reduction field have asked us to circulate this press release on their behalf. Wednesday, April 2...
Friday, April 15, 2011

The problem with Drug Tsars

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I met the US Drug Tsar Gil Kerlikowske recently. It was at a reception at the US Ambassador's residence in Vienna during the UN Commissi...
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Monday, April 04, 2011

IHRA Counts the Costs of the War on Drugs

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A key cost of the war on drugs is the the lack of access to to harm reduction (including needle exchange and opiate substitution treatment) ...
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Thursday, March 24, 2011

Joint Statement Against the Death Penalty at the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs

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The statement copied below - calling for an end to the illegal use of the death penalty for drug offences was read out by Eka Iakobishvili ...
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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Press Release: Count the Costs project is launched at UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs

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Fifty Years of the War on Drugs: Time to Count the Costs and Explore the Alternatives The War on Drugs - Count the Costs global campaign wi...
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

CFR report calls for Commission on alternatives, including legalisation

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A new report from the US based Council on Foreign Relations titled 'The Drug War in Mexico: Confronting a Shared Threat' makes a po...
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Wednesday, March 09, 2011

How to skew polls and influence people

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Most people would assume that professional pollsters understand the importance of how their questions are worded. If you want to obtain vali...
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Thursday, March 03, 2011

Upcoming event: 'A ceasefire in the war on drugs'

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Transform's senior policy analyst, Steve Rolles, will be amongst the speakers at the second event in the 'Ceasefire in the war on ...
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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Manufacturing the Drug Threat

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N.B. This blog comes with a policy nerd warning! Those who have followed the drugs debate will be only too aware of the way that politicians...
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Thursday, January 27, 2011

Obama says legalising drugs a "Legitimate Topic for Debate"

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. The following press release has been issued by Law Enforcement Against Prohibition (LEAP) . Whilst some way from a shift in policy it is ...
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