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INCB Watch [01-01-20] The objective of INCB Watch is to promote the transparency and accountability of the International Narcotics Control Board, by publishing news, publ...
The 2013 Commission on Narcotic Drugs [31-05-13] Reflections upon this year’s CND are mixed. On the one hand, some states went further than ever before in openly challenging the current regime on t...
Statement at the 2013 Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) [15-03-13] Ann Fordham of the International Drug Policy Consortium (IDPC) delivered the NGO Statement to CND Plenary under Item 8: Preparations for the high-leve...
Crack down on cannabis, world body tells U.S. [14-03-13] The United States must not turn a blind eye to the recreational use of cannabis in states that liberalize drug laws, the International Narcotics Con...
Ex-DEA heads, U.N. panel urge feds to nullify Wash., Colo. pot laws [05-03-13] Eight former Drug Enforcement Administration chiefs warned the federal government that time is running out to nullify Colorado and Washington's n...
Is the INCB dangerous to your health? [05-03-13] In what has become a chilling annual exercise, the UN's drug watchdog the International Narcotics Control Board released its annual report today....
Bolivians demand the right to chew coca leaves [13-01-13] A major international row with wide-ranging implications for global drugs policy has erupted over the right of Bolivia's indigenous Indian tribes...
INCB President voices concern [15-11-12] The President of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), Raymond Yans, has voiced grave concern about the outcome of recent referenda in the...
Governing The Global Drug Wars [23-10-12] Since 1909 the international community has worked to eradicate the abuse of narcotics. A century on, the efforts are widely acknowledged to have fa...
Fact Sheet: Coca leaf and the UN Drugs Conventions [09-10-12] Version in PDF 1. An ECOSOC mandated study published in 1950 as the Report of the Commission of Enquiry on the Coca Leaf, recommends to suppress “the...
Cannabis regulation in Uruguay: "Someone has to be first ..." [17-07-12] Uruguay may be poised to become the first country to opt for a state controlled and legally regulated cannabis market for medical as well as recreatio...
IDPC Response to the 2011 Annual Report of the International Narcotics Control Board [01-07-12] The response to the Board’s Annual Report for 2011 is organised under 5 inter-related headings: issues surrounding the Board’s homage to the Hague Opi...
The 2012 Commission on Narcotic Drugs [30-04-12] The year 2012 marks the centenary of the international drug control system and the first instance of a state being moved to denounce formally any of t...
When the UN Won't Condemn Torture You Know Something's Very Wrong [04-04-12] When the UN's drugs watchdog, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), was asked recently about its official position on torture carried...
INCB’s Tortured Logic [03-04-12] On several recent occasions, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) has refused to offer an opinion on sanctions that violate international ...
Narcotics Watchdog Turns Blind Eye to Rights Abuses [28-03-12] In a world where drug offences are punishable with the death penalty, torture or arbitrary detention, we must ask how far States can go to enforce th...
Letter to the International Narcotics Control Board on Capital Punishment for Drug Offences [15-03-12] On several recent occasions, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) has refused to offer an opinion on sanctions that violate international...
Towards revision of the UN drug control conventions [08-03-12] Recent years have seen a growing unwillingness among increasing numbers of States parties to fully adhere to a strictly prohibitionist reading of the ...
The Limits of Latitude [07-03-12] Faced with a complex range of drug related problems, a growing number of nations are exploring the development of nationally appropriate policies that...
A Regretful Spirit [28-02-12] The terms used in the preface to the 2011 INCB annual report leave no doubt as to the illness afflicting this UN body: a (deep) regret is running thr...
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