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Dagmar Hedrich - Study on Consumption Rooms

Dagmar Hedrich is a leading researcher of the European Monitoring Centre on Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), a Lisbon based, de-centralized agency of the European Union responsible for data collection and analysis on drug use and drug policies. She was the head of a team conducting a study on the effectiveness of consumption rooms, available here.

Ethan Nadelmann - What are the alternatives of prohibition?

Ethan Nadelmann is the executive director of the largest drug policy reform organization in the U.S., the Drug Policy Alliance (www.drugpolicy.org ). Earlier he was a professor at the Princeton University. We interviewed him at the International Harm Reduction Conference, Warsaw, 2007.

Interview with Dagmar Hedrich at the Correlation European Conference

On: The Importance and impact of research and evidence base in the drug field. The interview was made at the Correlation European Conference 27 - 29 September, Sofia, Bulgaria

Interview with John Peter Kools at the Correlation European Conference

On: Poverty and harm reduction. The interview was made at the Correlation European Conference 27 - 29 September, Sofia, Bulgaria

Interview with Theodora Krumova at the Correlation European Conference

On: Increasing access to health care for Roma. The interview was made at the Correlation European Conference 27 - 29 September, Sofia, Bulgaria

Interview with Jeff Lazarus at the Correlation European Conference

On: Increasing awareness on hepatitis C. The interview was made at the Correlation European Conference 27 - 29 September, Sofia, Bulgaria

Antonio-Maria Costa addresses the DPA conference

Antonio-Maria Costa is the Executive Director of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) addresses the conference.


Kasia Malinowska-Sempruch at the DPA conference

Presentation at the International Drug Policy Reform Conference, New Orleans, December 6, 2007.

Intellectuals Against the Hungarian Guard

Upon the initiation of the HCLU, more than 150 intellectuals have signed the declaration against the anti-roma marches of the Hungarian Guard. We believe, that through their fear-evoking, hate-raising and possibly violent actions, the Hungarian Guard have crossed a line. Therefore, the HCLU welcomes the legal actions of the Capitol High Prosecutor’s Office, by which they plan to take steps against this extreme group.

The Supreme Court has dismissed the HCLU vs. Ministry of Justice and Law Enforcement lawsuit

Today, the Supreme Court reached its verdict in a second instance decision. The decision was to dismiss the lawsuit. You can find the details by clicking on!

Capital Court of Appeals Verdict: the protection of public authority institution’s reputation cannot restrict the freedom of pol

Today, the Capital Court of Appeals has reached its verdict in the 2nd degree proceedings of the Ministry of Justice and Law Enforcement vs. Viktor Orbán. Read on for the details!