In this short film, produced at the 67th UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) in Vienna, we give you an overview of the latest developments of drug policy reform across the globe. Topics: Interesting issues at the CND in 2024. Marie Nougier, IDPC What is decriminalisaton? Niamh Eastwood, Release, UK What is re-criminalisation and what happened in Oregon? Theshia Naidoo, DPA, USA Is decriminalisation enough? Arild Knutsen, FHN, Norway What are the developments regarding legal regulation of drugs around the world? Marie Nougier, IDPC The state of cannabis legalisation in Europe. Tom Blickman, TNI, Netherlands Cannabis legalisation in Thailand. Kitty Chokwan Chopaka, Thailand. Legalising other drugs than cannabis. Marie Nougier, IDPC Stimulant substitution treatment in Norway. Arild Knutsen, FHN, Norway The state of coca leaf regulation. Marie Nougier, IDPC and Cesar Aguilar Alcedo, Bolivia. Banning legal highs and world drug trends. Daan van der Gouwe, Trimbos-instituut, Netherlands. Nitazine, a new synthetic opioid in Europe. Shayla Schlossenberg, Release, UK. Access to opioid medications around the world. Katherine Irene Pettus, PhD, International Association for Hospice & Palliative Care The role of young people at the Commisson on NArcotic Drugs. Charity Monareng, SSDP. The importance of civil society in international affairs.
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