On 27 March 2018, the Criminal Justice Centre, Queen Mary University of London (in collaboration with Volteface) held a conference entitled ‘Evidence and Issues concerning Drug Consumption Rooms‘.   Such rooms are designed …

  The logic is simple. You legalise a substance, more people consume it, and consequently more people get addicted to it, or suffer negative health effects from using it. This seems obvious, one …

  This article was originally published on Leafly. Enjoy Cannabis? Travel Clean and Prepared This week Leafly has documented the increasing scrutiny that citizens and noncitizens face at US border crossings. …

    This article was originally posted on Prison UK on 29/2/16 and has been republished with permission of the author. Back in July 2014 I started blogging on the …

  I’m Declan, a final year pharmacology student at The University of Manchester. I’m writing this blog post to highlight the charity work going on in the UK right now, and …

    Following the tragic news of Ron Hogg’s death last week, Michael Fisher of Teeside Cannabis Club pays tribute to the man who he credits for the progress and longevity of the …

  A new report by the Children’s Society on behalf of Public Health England highlights the relationship between sexual exploitation and drug use. Like their adult counterparts, young people in specialist …

  There have been reports that Olympians are allowed, sort of, to consume cannabis. It’s still a grey area, but the interpretation is that as long as an athlete doesn’t …

    The UN General Assembly (GA) is responsible for passing the three main international drug conventions of 1961, 1971 and 1988 that shape modern drug policy. The UN bodies …