Hungarian Civil Liberties Union

The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union is a human rights NGO. Since our foundation in 1994, we have been working for everybody being informed about their fundamental human rights and empowered to enforce it against the undue interference by those in position of public power.

our focus areas & news

War on Drugs - the new Jim Crow?

Wide-spread, massive incarceration of drug offenders in the U.S.

Student Drug Testing

Does random drug testing of students reduce drug use?

Abstinence first?

NGO criticisms on the idea that abstinence is the absolute priority

A Drug Free World - Could We Do It?

The pursuit of a drug free world - a noble goal or a dangerous utopia?

3 days in 10 Minutes

Report and videos from the Vienna global NGO forum on drugs

Beyond 2008 - Press conference in Budapest

Press conference on the UNGASS drug review in Budapest