A crisis such as this forces pressing issues to the foreground, issues that governments have long avoided taking sufficient measures to solve. Our under-funded health surface, often cruel welfare …

  The Global Medical Cannabis Summit: Advancements in the Age of Cannabis (Dublin, 2016) On 14th September at the Smock Alley Theatre in Dublin, international experts from science, policy, campaigning …

  Most people will know that controlled drugs fall under difference Classes (A, B or C) in the UK, but what far fewer people are aware of is that drugs are also classified under …

    ‘You campaign in poetry. You govern in prose.’ (Mario Cuomo, 52nd Governor of New York) Last week, new Canadian PM Justin Trudeau told citizens that, until his Government …

    Volteface is delighted to announce our next research project that will be exploring social media and drug dealing. Interviews conducted for The Children’s Inquiry identified that young people’s …

  Five years ago, Jerusalem-based, Australian investigative journalist, author and film-maker Antony Loewenstein turned his attention from Disaster Capitalism, his book and film, to the war on drugs. In his …

A selection of hand-picked songs aimed at providing relief – thoughtfully mixed by one of Dublin’s friendliest faces and sharpest ears, Robbie Kitt.

  Days before the court appeal was due to begin, which would decide the fate of London super-club, fabric, a surprise settlement was agreed between Islington Council and Fabric owners, …

  We asked former undercover drugs officer Neil Woods – the author of Good Cop, Bad War – to respond to the Home Office’s statement on recent news regarding the use of …

  It doesn’t happen often that cats and swing dancing are mentioned in passing in a conversation about doing cocaine with Jerry Garcia from the Grateful Dead, but for Maia …