UN Drug ControlDrug Law Reform in Latin America, Transnational Institute, TNIhttps://undrugcontrol.info/en/un-drug-control2025-06-11T12:11:45+00:00Joomla! - Open Source Content ManagementWillful Blindness: INCB can find nothing good to say on cannabis legalisation2023-03-21T10:59:41+00:002023-03-21T10:59:41+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/item/10750-willful-blindness-incb-can-find-nothing-good-to-say-on-cannabis-legalisation In its Report for 2022, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), the “independent, quasi-judicial expert body” that monitors the implementation of the UN drug control conventions, focuses on ... In its Report for 2022, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), the “independent, quasi-judicial expert body” that monitors the implementation of the UN drug control conventions, focuses on ...Rescheduling cannabis at the UN level2020-10-19T14:01:23+00:002020-10-19T14:01:23+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/item/9948-rescheduling-cannabis-at-the-un-level Following its first-ever critical review of cannabis, in January 2019 the World Health Organization's Expert Committee on Drug Dependence (ECDD) issued recommendations to reschedule cannabis and cann ... Following its first-ever critical review of cannabis, in January 2019 the World Health Organization's Expert Committee on Drug Dependence (ECDD) issued recommendations to reschedule cannabis and cann ...Cannabis rescheduling2020-06-25T14:32:19+00:002020-06-25T14:32:19+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/publications/item/9799-cannabis-rescheduling
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<p> In January 2019 the World Health Organization issued a collection of formal recommendations to reschedule cannabis and cannabis-related substances, these present an opportunity for African government ...</p>
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<p> In January 2019 the World Health Organization issued a collection of formal recommendations to reschedule cannabis and cannabis-related substances, these present an opportunity for African government ...</p>
</div>UN Common Position on drug policy2019-12-06T15:44:28+00:002019-12-06T15:44:28+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/publications/item/9484-un-common-position-on-drug-policy
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<p> In November 2018, the UN System CEB adopted the ‘UN system common position supporting the implementation of the international drug control policy through effective inter-agency collaboration’, expres ...</p>
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<p> In November 2018, the UN System CEB adopted the ‘UN system common position supporting the implementation of the international drug control policy through effective inter-agency collaboration’, expres ...</p>
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<p> There are good reasons to legally regulate drugs markets, rather than persist with efforts to ban all non-medical uses of psychoactive substances. Regulated cannabis and coca markets are already a re ...</p>
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<p> There are good reasons to legally regulate drugs markets, rather than persist with efforts to ban all non-medical uses of psychoactive substances. Regulated cannabis and coca markets are already a re ...</p>
</div>The WHO’s First-Ever Critical Review of Cannabis2019-03-16T14:46:08+00:002019-03-16T14:46:08+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/un-drug-control/item/8986-the-who-s-first-ever-critical-review-of-cannabis The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Expert Committee on Drug Dependence (ECDD or Expert Committee) released in January 2019 the outcomes of the first-ever critical review of cannabis, recommending ... The World Health Organization’s (WHO) Expert Committee on Drug Dependence (ECDD or Expert Committee) released in January 2019 the outcomes of the first-ever critical review of cannabis, recommending ...The UN Chief Executives Board unanimously endorses decriminalisation of people who use drugs2019-05-01T11:53:18+00:002019-05-01T11:53:18+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/weblog/item/9064-the-un-chief-executives-board-unanimously-endorses-decriminalisation-of-people-who-use-drugs The Chief Executives Board of the UN, representing 31 UN agencies, has adopted a common position on drug policy that endorses decriminalisation of possession and use. This comes just days before a ke ... The Chief Executives Board of the UN, representing 31 UN agencies, has adopted a common position on drug policy that endorses decriminalisation of possession and use. This comes just days before a ke ...Taking stock: A decade of drug policy2018-10-22T08:47:25+00:002018-10-22T08:47:25+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/un-drug-control/item/8699-taking-stock-a-decade-of-drug-policy
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<p> ‘Taking stock: A decade of drug policy’ evaluates the impacts of drug policies implemented across the world over the past decade, using data from the United Nations (UN), complemented with peer-revie ...</p>
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<p> ‘Taking stock: A decade of drug policy’ evaluates the impacts of drug policies implemented across the world over the past decade, using data from the United Nations (UN), complemented with peer-revie ...</p>
</div>What comes next?2018-01-15T14:01:02+00:002018-01-15T14:01:02+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/un-drug-control/item/8130-what-comes-next-post-ungass-options-for-2019
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<p> The 2016 UNGASS on drugs was hailed as an opportunity ‘to conduct a wide-ranging and open debate that considers all options’. Although the UNGASS process had some challenges, it was nonetheless a cri ...</p>
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<p> The 2016 UNGASS on drugs was hailed as an opportunity ‘to conduct a wide-ranging and open debate that considers all options’. Although the UNGASS process had some challenges, it was nonetheless a cri ...</p>
</div>Edging forward2017-10-02T08:12:18+00:002017-10-02T08:12:18+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/un-drug-control/item/7866-edging-forward
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<p> Diplomatic processes at the United Nations are notoriously slow and difficult, perhaps increasingly so in a modern world of multi-polar geopolitics and tensions. This is certainly no different for th ...</p>
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<p> Diplomatic processes at the United Nations are notoriously slow and difficult, perhaps increasingly so in a modern world of multi-polar geopolitics and tensions. This is certainly no different for th ...</p>
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<p> This report prepared by the UN Secretary-General for the 72nd Session of the General Assembly provides an overview of the global situation on drugs, and crucially highlights cross-UN efforts to imple ...</p>
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<p> This report prepared by the UN Secretary-General for the 72nd Session of the General Assembly provides an overview of the global situation on drugs, and crucially highlights cross-UN efforts to imple ...</p>
</div>WHO and UNDP change in leadership: What views on drug policy and harm reduction?2017-05-04T16:29:39+00:002017-05-04T16:29:39+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/weblog/item/7602-who-and-undp-change-in-leadership-what-views-on-drug-policy-and-harm-reduction The UN General Assembly Special Session on drugs held in April 2016 has been organized by the international drug control entities, but has confirmed the inclusion of other UN agencies in the global d ... The UN General Assembly Special Session on drugs held in April 2016 has been organized by the international drug control entities, but has confirmed the inclusion of other UN agencies in the global d ...What comes next?2017-03-08T18:34:09+00:002017-03-08T18:34:09+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/un-drug-control/ungass/item/7440-what-comes-next
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<p> The 2016 UNGASS on drugs was hailed as an opportunity ‘to conduct a wide-ranging and open debate that considers all options’. Although the UNGASS fell short of expectations, it was nonetheless a crit ...</p>
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<p> The 2016 UNGASS on drugs was hailed as an opportunity ‘to conduct a wide-ranging and open debate that considers all options’. Although the UNGASS fell short of expectations, it was nonetheless a crit ...</p>
</div>What comes next?2016-11-30T12:20:26+00:002016-11-30T12:20:26+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/un-drug-control/ungass/item/7282-what-comes-next-post-ungass-options-for-20192020
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<p> The UN General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on drugs – held in New York in April 2016 – was hailed as an opportunity for the international community ‘to conduct a wide-ranging and open debate th ...</p>
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<p> The UN General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on drugs – held in New York in April 2016 – was hailed as an opportunity for the international community ‘to conduct a wide-ranging and open debate th ...</p>
</div>UNGASS 2016: A Broken or B-r-o-a-d Consensus?2016-07-05T12:45:23+00:002016-07-05T12:45:23+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/un-drug-control/ungass/item/7027-ungass-2016-a-broken-or-b-r-o-a-d-consensus
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<p> A special session of the General Assembly took place in April revealing a growing divergence in the global drug policy landscape. Difficult negotiations resulted in a disappointing outcome document, ...</p>
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<p> A special session of the General Assembly took place in April revealing a growing divergence in the global drug policy landscape. Difficult negotiations resulted in a disappointing outcome document, ...</p>
</div>UNGASS 2016: Prospects for Treaty Reform and UN System-Wide Coherence on Drug Policy2016-04-28T11:11:09+00:002016-04-28T11:11:09+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/un-drug-control/conventions/item/6890-ungass-2016-prospects-for-treaty-reform-and-un-system-wide-coherence-on-drug-policy_6890
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<p> This paper explores key lessons from the 1990 Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Drug Abuse (UNGASS 1990) and the 1998 Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly on ...</p>
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<p> This paper explores key lessons from the 1990 Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Drug Abuse (UNGASS 1990) and the 1998 Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly on ...</p>
</div>New UN think-tank report: What comes after the War on Drugs?2015-11-09T14:13:45+00:002015-11-09T14:13:45+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/6612-new-un-think-tank-report-what-comes-after-the-war-on-drugs The UN's own thinktank, the United Nations University (UNU), published a report entitled What Comes After the War on Drugs? that argues that UNGASS 2016 will largely confirm the current approach to d ... The UN's own thinktank, the United Nations University (UNU), published a report entitled What Comes After the War on Drugs? that argues that UNGASS 2016 will largely confirm the current approach to d ...UN attempt to decriminalise drugs foiled2015-10-19T14:58:36+00:002015-10-19T14:58:36+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/6579-un-attempt-to-decriminalise-drugs-foiled A paper from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has been withdrawn after pressure from at least one country. The document, which was leaked, recommends to consider "decriminalising drug and pos ... A paper from the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has been withdrawn after pressure from at least one country. The document, which was leaked, recommends to consider "decriminalising drug and pos ...UN poised to call for decriminalisation of drugs, says Richard Branson2015-10-19T14:13:18+00:002015-10-19T14:13:18+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/newsroom/latest-news/item/6578-un-poised-to-call-for-decriminalisation-of-drugs-says-richard-branson The United Nations is on the verge of issuing a call for all governments to decriminalise the possession and use of all drugs, according to businessman and global drugs campaigner Richard Branson. In ... The United Nations is on the verge of issuing a call for all governments to decriminalise the possession and use of all drugs, according to businessman and global drugs campaigner Richard Branson. In ...UNGASS 2016: Prospects for Treaty Reform and UN System-Wide Coherence on Drug Policy2015-04-30T08:34:20+00:002015-04-30T08:34:20+00:00https://undrugcontrol.info/en/publications/item/6260-ungass-2016-prospects-for-treaty-reform-and-un-system-wide-coherence-on-drug-policy
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<p> This paper explores key lessons from the 1990 Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Drug Abuse (UNGASS 1990) and the 1998 Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly on ...</p>
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<p> This paper explores key lessons from the 1990 Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Drug Abuse (UNGASS 1990) and the 1998 Special Session of the United Nations General Assembly on ...</p>
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