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| 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... |
| 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... |
| Trees for Ecstasy [04-02-09] | Many people believe that ecstasy is merely a synthetic drug that is manufactured solely with chemicals, so-called precursors. However, the main raw ma... |
| Coca Leaf: The Heritage of the Andes [10-04-08] | The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (HCLU) released a new short film in their excellent series on the proceedings of the 2008 Commission on Narcotic D... |
| UNGASS ten years on [01-03-08] | Weaknesses in the United Nations drug control system have often been identified, related to the functioning of the key organs – the UN Office on Drugs... |
| The International Narcotics Control Board [29-02-08] | This briefing paper brings together material and analysis from a number of recent reports that raise questions about the role and functioning of the I... |
| UN Drug Conventions Reform [24-02-08] | TNI briefing for the 2003 UNGASS mid-term review March 2003 The backbone of the United Nations drug control system consists of three UN Drug Conven... |
| The Erratic Crusade of the INCB [18-02-03] | In the Report of the International Narcotics Control Board for 2002 that was released on February 26, the president of the Board, Dr. Philip O. Emafo ... |
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Study reveals alarming pattern in imprisonment for drug crimes in Latin America

Drug Law Reform in Latin America is a project of the TNI Drugs & Democracy programme
"Promoting a more effective and humane drug policy in Latin America"
In 2011 the 1961 UN Single Convention on drugs will be in place for 50 years. In 2012 the international drug control system will exist 100 years since the International Opium Convention was signed in 1912 in The Hague. Does it still serve its purpose or is a reform of the UN Drug Conventions needed? This site provides critical background.