NEW - Global State of Harm Reduction Interactive Map
Harm Reduction International has now added an exciting new feature to our website. The Global State of Harm Reduction interactive map is an online resource containing up-to-date information on harm reduction policy and programming around the world. …
CALL TO ACTION: 200 days to save the Global Fund
The cancellation by the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria of all new programming until 2014 is unacceptable. This decision will cost lives and cripple international efforts to deliver on health-related goals, breaking promises made to …
Download our new report on corporal punishment
Thousands caned, whipped, lashed or flogged each year for drug and alcohol offences, says new report Governments cannot ‘brutalise their way out of a drug problem’, says international group Thousands of drug users and alcohol consumers …
HRI releases new 2011 Death Penalty report
Harm Reduction International is pleased to announce the release of a new death penalty report. ‘Global Overview 2011 – Shared Responsibility and Shared Consequences’ is the fourth report on the death penalty for drug-related offences …
Thematic Briefings on Human Rights and Drug Policy (English, Russian, Chinese, Spanish)
In many countries around the world, drug control efforts result in serious human rights abuses: torture and ill treatment by police, mass incarceration, extrajudicial killings, arbitrary detention, denial of essential medicines and basic health …
Blog
- New Appeal for Teen Drug Offender in Death Penalty Case
- Needle Exchanges Reduce Danger to Public
- Sniffer dogs and random tests in the classrooms are NOT the way to protect schoolchildren from drugs (HRI in the Daily Mail, UK)
- Drug use and the child's right to health - submission to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
- 'Harm reduction and human rights' Interights Bulletin 2011
Latest News
- Opening on Board of Directors of Harm Reduction International
- Request for expression of interest to coordinate the drafting of a chapter for HRI's upcoming Global State of Harm Reduction 2012 publication
- Insight - Russia says no to West's way with HIV (Reuters, 21 December 2011)
- U.S. reinstates federal funding ban for needle and syringe exchange programmes
