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@DrugLawReform

Promoting more effective and humane drug policies through dialogue, and informing on ongoing developments in drug laws.

Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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    28 Mar 2018

    When it comes to and , it's always good to be well-informed. Subscribe to our newsletters and have all the important news delivered to your inbox each month:

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    Mar 14

    Another great event coming up this week, with and others! See also this short video I made for about their 2019 report 'Fair(er) trade options for the global market':

    How does prohibition serve people & planet in the light of the climate emergency? 18th Mar 12:15-13:05 Responsible Legal Regulation: A Pathway to Good Governance & Planetary Health 📝
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    Mar 14

    The side event at the at 65th UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs , will discuss models of regulation being proposed and enacted in Europe and how they fit (or not) within international and European legal frameworks. Join me and register:

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    Jan 21

    Some relevant quotes in English: The new Drug Commissioner of Germany, Burkhard Blienert, warns against rushing into the planned legalisation of cannabis: "It will be a ride on the razor's edge" (1/7)

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    23 Dec 2021

    Germany legalizes - how does Sweden act?

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    Jan 26

    De commissie J&V van de Eerste Kamer wenst van de initiatiefnemers van Initiatiefvoorstel-Sneller en Sjoerdsma Wet gesloten coffeeshopketen te vernemen wat het regeerakkoord betekent voor het initiatiefvoorstel. Ik eigenlijk ook wel

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    Jan 29

    In an OpEd before the 2021 elections Germany's future drugs commissioner had some interesting proposals:

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    Feb 1

    "without intentional protections, federal legalization could reverse the progress many states have made when it comes to public health and racial and economic justice"

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    Jan 12
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    Like Frontex, the EU Drugs Agency will be part of EC Migration and Home Affairs, known to never waste a crisis to expand its mandate and powers.

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    Jan 12
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    Like Frontex, originally set up to coordinate border control efforts, now runs its own operations in coordination with the national authorities ...

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    Jan 12
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    However, Europol is already doing exactly that, so why duplicate these efforts? History tells us that once such an agency is established it will always seek to expand its mandate and powers ...

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    Jan 12
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    "The Agency will improve the analysis of drug supply in the EU based on better information on drug trafficking and production, thereby contributing to more effective law enforcement and supporting the internal security of the EU." 2/

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    Jan 12
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    They would not become an enforcement agency surely?

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    Jan 12
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    "The Agency will complement efforts by relevant stakeholders, in particular Member States’ law enforcement authorities." 1/

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    Jan 12

    This is the next step in the securitization of drug policy in Europe: a European DEA in the making. A very bad idea brought to you by the architects of the EU's inhumane migration policies ...

    1/3 Stronger mandate for EU Drugs Agency as illicit market proliferates: Drug trafficking remains the largest criminal market in the EU. Organised drug crime is multinational, fuelling corruption and murder. Gangs are increasingly adept at distributing…
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  16. 10 Dec 2021

    🚨Únete hoy a este evento virtual sobre y en las , con motivo del 🔴Viernes 10 de septiembre 🟠11:00-13:00 (ET-New York) Registro:

    Join us Friday Dec 10th for virtual event: & Across . Speakers H.E. Alicia Buenrostro Massieu, Ambassador , , , , , , . Moderated by
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  17. 10 Dec 2021

    🗣️Do not miss out on this webinar on and across the , in the commemoration of the Friday, 10th December 11:30-13:00 (ET-NewYork) Registration:

    Join us Friday Dec 10th for virtual event: & Across . Speakers H.E. Alicia Buenrostro Massieu, Ambassador , , , , , , . Moderated by
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    10 Dec 2021

    In a highly concerning unprecedented move, on , has blocked an oral statement by the representative from the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention . ! Press release w/ :

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    10 Dec 2021

    Over the past week, with 85+ orgs, we have called on 's Executive Director, , to & condemn abuses in the name of drug control. We look forward to a response:

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    8 Dec 2021

    United Nations Panel Rejects International Ban For more background see:

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    7 Dec 2021

    The WHO "concluded that there is insufficient evidence to recommend a critical review of kratom" Very positive news: the risk of international scheduling of has been averted, at least for the next few years...

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