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Category Archives: Human Rights Violations
Why UNDP must get up to date on drug use, the law and human rights
Why UNDP needs to get its act together on human rights and the pursuit of the war on drugs. Written by: Eliot Ross Albers Executive Director, International Network of People who Use Drugs eliotalbers@inpud.net Helen Clark, Administrator of the United Nations Development … Continue reading
INPUD heads off!….to the UNODC.
A note first from INPUD: Before we get into details of the event, please consider this beautifully succinct insight into where the world stands at this crucial juncture in the never ending war on drugs -and the people who use them. And … Continue reading
Posted in CND, conference, Human Rights Violations, Injection Drug Use, INPUD, Law reform, UNODC
Tagged CND, Drug War, FERNANDO HENRIQUE CARDOSO, Human rights, New York Times, NYT, RUTH DREIFUSS, United Nations, UNODC, war on drugs
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The Disproved Accusations of the Russian Drug Czar
Here’s an interesting video from the folks at HCLU. Reporting on the recent decision by Russia’s Federal Drug Control Service to force the shut down of human rights /harm reduction organisation ARF, HCLU managed to get a few questions to … Continue reading
INPUD gives it some Wellie at the CND 2012
Hi, Well, this time we have a statement that has come from INPUD itself, and our chief exec Eliot Albers grabbed the opportunity to read out a statement to UN member states at this year’s CND sessions at the United … Continue reading
Posted in INPUD, conference, HIV/AIDS, United Nations, law enforcement, Injection Drug Use, UNODC, Human Rights Violations, Europe, CND
Tagged CND2012, Eliot Albers, UNODC, Vienna
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INPUD writes to Peruvian Ambassador regarding deaths in rehab.
We remember -and we are angry. This is a letter sent by INPUD’s Exec Director Eliot Albers, to the Peruvian Ambassador following the deaths of 27 people in a‘rehab’ facility in Lima. The facility, unregulated and highly questionable in … Continue reading
Users United Around the Globe in Support of their Russian Peers
Users United Around the Globe in Support of their Russian Peers Posted on December 5, 2011 New York City Kicked off the global protest on the eve of World AIDS Day, and were followed by 12 other cities POST Press Release (please … Continue reading
Russian Embassy Protest, Dec 1st
On Dec 1st, 2011, World Aids day, people in 8 countries around the world will descend on Russian Embassies -To protest at the criminal treatment of people who use drugs – in the biggest catastrophe in the history of HIV … Continue reading
Russian attempts to silence yet another activist
Below, are the stories of 2 individuals that have been active in the field of human rights and harm reduction in Russia, who have found themselves at the sharp end of Russia’s new tool of political repression; the fitted up … Continue reading
Denis Matveev: Drugs as a tool for political repression
Drugs used as a tool for political repression in Russia Continue reading
