On 21 April 2005, ‘addicts,’ people living with AIDS, other drug users, MEPs and other European Authority diplomats met in the European Parliament to discuss the inclusion of civil society in drug policy debate and drug policy generally. Here is a short report by Andria Efthimiou-Mordaunt.
NGO CONSULTATION ON UNGASS 2008/2009
The Vienna NGO Committee on Narcotic Drugs has installed a website where NGOs can send their input to the review process on the declaration of UNGASS 1998
In search of Co-operative Solutions
From 15 February to 2 March, 1998, a delegation of European MP’s, government officials and NGO representatives visited Colombia, Peru and Bolivia, in order to obtain information on the situation of illicit drugs production. Its objective was to achieve first-hand testimonies from (local) government officials, parliament members, representatives from the legal apparatus, development experts from […]
GUIDELINES FOR DRUG POLICIES IN THE 21st CENTURY March 2001
In March 2001, 25 ENCOD members from 8 different countries met in Brussels and edited the following guidelines for just and effective drug policies in Europe.
LETTER TO MALAYSIAN AUTHORITIES
On 20 March 2007, the Federal Court of Malaysia confirmed the death sentence of Basil Omar (36), who was caught with 1 kilo of cannabis in January 1990. We ask everyone to copy the following letter to the relevant authorities (which has been sent on behalf of ENCOD), sign and send it as well by […]
PUBLIC HEARING, 21 APRIL 2005 initial conclusions
FRESH AIR IN THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT