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Why British Sex Workers Will Keep Pushing for Full Decriminalisation
We spoke to The English Collective of Prostitutes about their new 'Make All Women Safe’ campaign, which takes aim at legislation that coerces women into working alone.
'This Is De Facto Decriminalisation' – Welsh Police Chief's Stance On Weed
After experts demanded that Westminster give Wales the power to bring the war on cannabis to a "long overdue" end, PCC Arfon Jones told us he can't regulate weed, but he can decide how to police it.
Hundreds of People Got High Outside Parliament
We spoke to the individuals responsible for the pro-medical cannabis demonstration.
We Analysed Today's New Drug Use Stats So You Don't Have to
The big take-away: drug use is on the up among young people, countering the government's argument against decriminalisation.
What Would Drug Dealers Do If All Drugs Were Legalised?
In a UK where legal narcotics were tightly regulated, would former dealers move into other areas of crime, or pack it all in?
Paul Flynn MP: We Must Legalise Medicinal Cannabis
The Labour MP on why it's time for the UK to catch up with the rest of the world.
What a Legal Weed Market Would Look Like in the UK
Speaking to experts and campaigners about what to expect from a country filled with regulated cannabis.
Former Head of the AFP Calls for Australia to Decriminalise Drugs
"We cannot hope to nanny ourselves out of risk," says Mick Palmer, who was Australia's top cop between 1994 and 2001.
These Sex Workers Are Using Theatre to Fight for Their Rights
The cast of a new London play has diverse experiences of sex work, but they all share a dim view of the police.
The Mundanity of Being a Dominatrix in New Zealand
What it's like working in one of the most liberal sex industries in the world—hour by hour.
Police are Letting More People Off For Cannabis, Except Māori
Officially, and unofficially, New Zealand police are using discretionary powers to bring down prosecution rates but this de facto decriminalisation has a major problem.
VICE Exclusive: Immigration Officers Are Targeting Sex Workers in the UK's Only 'Legal Red Light District'
Some sex workers who thought they were safe are now languishing in detention centres.