drug reform
‘Personal Possession’ of Heroin, Ice and Cocaine Will be Decriminalised in the ACT
It will become the first Australian state or territory to do so.
Liberals' Justice Reform Bill Keeps War on Drugs Alive, Policy Experts Say
While harm reduction experts applauded Justin Trudeau’s plan to remove mandatory minimums, they were also concerned the bill still reinforces harms associated with drug criminalization.
Canada Introduces New Bill to Reduce Small-Time Drug Prosecutions
The new bill, which would also end mandatory minimum sentencing, will be the first significant criminal justice reform from Justin Trudeau's government.
10 Questions You Always Wanted to Ask a Psychedelic Lawyer
An attorney who specialises in psychedelic law tells us why we need to legalise psychedelics, how those caught with magic mushrooms have gotten away, and getting high for research.
The U.S. Election Showed Voters Are Willing to End the War on Drugs
U.S. voters overwhelmingly voted for progressive drug laws. President-elect Joe Biden wants to decriminalize cannabis use federally. So what’s going to happen next?
Santa Cruz Is Decriminalizing Magic Mushrooms
It's the latest victory for psychedelic-reform advocates in the U.S.
Professor Green Makes an Excellent Roast
We met the rapper in his south London home to talk about coming up, the emotional battles of making documentaries, selling drugs and the benefits of posting a good roast on Instagram.
Everything We Know About New Zealand's Medicinal Cannabis Law Change
What's coming up this month in Parliament, and what it means for patients, growers and consumers.
News of Zealand: Cannabis Users Warned About Incriminating Themselves
Plus NZ's justice system violates prisoner rights, and freedom camper numbers double.
Women Are Leading the Fight Against the War on Drugs
Two of the most prominent groups devoted to reforming America's drug laws are now run by women of color. Here's what they're accomplishing, and how they're doing it.
Australia's Prison Drug Problem Is Worse Than Corrections Will Ever Admit
Keenan Mundine was 14 when he first went into juvenile detention. By 16 he was addicted to heroin.
This Was Actually a Huge Year For Drug Law Reform in Australia
We might not have pill testing, yet, but change is happening.