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'RULE OF LAW' FOR PHILIPPINE DRUG WAR


Rights groups say Mr Duterte has sanctioned extrajudicial killings by vigilantes and by police... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 77

CAMBRIDGE STUDENT 'CONFUSED' AFTER TAKING LEGAL HIGH, INQUEST HEARS


Fellow Cambridge student Tessa Duff, 20, lived in the room directly above Millward's and was friends with him and Mieloszyk... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 34

WHY HAVE YOUNG PEOPLE'S ATTITUDES TO ALCOHOL AND DRUGS CHANGED? SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS


But secondary school children in England are now more likely to have tried illegal drugs than cigarettes, according to NHS Digital... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 165

THIS SIMPLE LIQUID IS SUDDENLY IN SHORT SUPPLY


Pfizer says it's coordinating with ICU Medical to produce records for the Justice Department... READ MORE

15th November, 2017 1142

'THIS IS WHY SO MANY PEOPLE ARE DYING'


'This is why so many people are dying' Data show dramatic rise in street drugs testing positive for fentanyl... READ MORE

10th November, 2017 2499

IMPENDING CLOSURE OF LOWERTOWN POP-UP INJECTION SITE 'BITTERSWEET,' SAY VOLUNTEERS


Catherine Hacksel is a volunteer with Overdose Prevention Ottawa and calls the closure of the Raphael Brunet Park tent site 'bittersweet.'... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 13

JAPAN'S KIRIN CASHES OUT OF AMGEN DRUG JOINT VENTURE


Amgen will own product rights and the remaining cash held by the joint venture as the sole shareholder of the joint venture, the companies said... READ MORE

31st October, 2017 117

HOW AMERICA'S OPIOID EPIDEMIC IS EXPLODING IN DONALD TRUMP'S MAR-A-LAGO BACK YARD


This year an estimated 65,000 Americans will die after overdosing on opioids, whether it be prescription painkillers or illegal street drugs like heroin... READ MORE

28th October, 2017 141

DRUG CZAR NOMINEE COULD BE IN LIMBO AFTER REPORT ON DRUG INDUSTRY TIES


Manchin calls on Trump to withdraw drug czar nomination, saying Marino is unfit for job and can't be trusted to confront opioid epidemic... READ MORE

16th October, 2017 2433

DUTERTE PULLS POLICE OFF CONTROVERSIAL DRUGS CRACKDOWN


Police say they have killed over 3,850 people in anti-drugs operations since Mr Duterte took office last year... READ MORE

12th October, 2017 226

DUTERTE SUPPORT TUMBLES AS MINORS DIE IN PHILIPPINE DRUG WAR


Duterte's son has denied involvement in drug smuggling as part of a Senate probe... READ MORE

9th October, 2017 2145

PHILIPPINE PRESIDENT SEES BIGGEST RATINGS DIP, BUT POPULARITY INTACT


The survey was conducted just a few days after thousands of Filipinos rallied to denounce Duterte, his anti-drug crackdown and what they called an emerging dictatorship... READ MORE

8th October, 2017 176

DUTERTE'S 'DRUG WAR' IS FUELING THE SPREAD OF DISEASE


Community groups in Cebu City have long provided clean -needles, sometimes with support from local authorities, sometimes against their wishes... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 646

GROUP LOOKS TO FAST-TRACK SUPERVISED INJECTION TRAILER FOR HOMELESS


Without permission, supervised injection will not take place, Muckle said, but staff could still offer other 24-hour services... READ MORE

28th September, 2017 310

IT DOESNT MAKE SENSE TO LEAVE ALCOHOL OUT OF THE DRUGS DEBATE


Interesting in the light of the government's drug strategy but puzzling in that neither piece mentioned alcohol... READ MORE

26th September, 2017 347

DUTERTE SAYS HIS SON WILL BE KILLED IF HE IS INVOLVED IN DRUGS


As president, Duterte has said he would be happy to slaughter 3 million drug addicts, and described children shot dead in the drug war as collateral damage ... READ MORE

21st September, 2017 1606

POLICE ACCUSED OF TURNING BLIND EYE TO ECSTASY-RELATED CRIME AFTER DROP IN CONVICTIONS


The figures, released by the Office for National Statistics, revealed that there have been 265 ecstasy-related deaths in total since 2010... READ MORE

18th September, 2017 258

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SESSIONS ISSUES SWEEPING NEW CRIMINAL CHARGING POLICY


Attorney General Sessions' new policy will accentuate that injustice... READ MORE

12th May, 2017 103661

TRUMP 'SNORTED HIS WAY THROUGH' DEBATES


Trump suggested Saturday that his Democratic rival, Hillary Clinton, has been getting pumped up with performance-enhancing drugs... READ MORE

18th October, 2016 25043

TRUDEAU SAYS MARIJUANA LEGISLATION EXPECTED BY SUMMER


Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says new marijuana legislation should be ready by summer, but his government is not considering the legalization of any other drugs... READ MORE

3rd March, 2017 20464

'I JUST REMEMBER YELLING, HOW DO YOU DIE FROM DRINKING WATER,' SAYS MOTHER OF 23-YEAR-OLD LEANNE GERMAIN


Last February, doctors told Linda Kyrzyk a combination of thirst-inducing MDMA and drinking too much water caused her daughter Leanne Germain's brain to swell, killing her... READ MORE

20th October, 2016 14384

RICHARD BRANSON SAYS THE UN IS ABOUT TO CALL ON GOVERNMENTS AROUND THE WORLD TO DECRIMINALISE ALL DRUGS


These figures have risen dramatically in the last three years - in 2010 there were just 40 Cannabis Clubs in the whole of Spain... READ MORE

19th October, 2015 13121

PHILIPPINES SENATOR WHO BRANDED PRESIDENT DUTERTE 'SERIAL KILLER' ARRESTED


I will face all these charges, a tearful De Lima told reporters at the Senate on Thursday evening after a Manila court issued the arrest warrant... READ MORE

24th February, 2017 11624

PHILIPPINE POLICE 'DUMPING BODIES' OF DRUG WAR VICTIMS


Human rights organisations cast doubt over the police reporting, saying more than 7,000 people have been killed in connection to the drug war... READ MORE

28th July, 2017 10853

'GUN THEM DOWN. GIVE NO MERCY'


Indonesia has executed 18 people for drug trafficking since Widodo assumed office in 2014... READ MORE

22nd July, 2017 10247

A RARE SURVIVOR OF A PHILIPPINE DRUG RAID TAKES THE POLICE TO COURT


As he lay on the floor bleeding, he said, he overheard the police officers talking about planting guns and drugs because they had found none there... READ MORE

10th February, 2017 9408

FILIPINO MAYOR SHOT DEAD IN CLASH WITH ANTI-DRUG POLICE


Mayor of Saudi Ampatuan was part of a list identified by President Duterte as being involved in the illegal drug trade... READ MORE

28th October, 2016 7920

CITY URGING NYE PARTYGOERS TO PICK UP OVERDOSE KITS


Ottawa health officials are urging partygoers who recreationally use drugs to carry naloxone kits with them on New Year's Eve to prevent fentanyl deaths... READ MORE

31st December, 2016 6237

JOKO WIDODO: POLICE SHOULD SHOOT SUSPECTED DRUG DEALERS


Joko Jokowi Widodo, Indonesia's president, has instructed police to shoot suspected drug dealers to combat what he considers a narcotics emergency facing the country... READ MORE

22nd July, 2017 5444

THESE ARE THE WORLD'S CHEAPEST PLACES TO BUY DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND CIGARETTES


Bloomberg mined its own research, the annual World Drug Report published by the United Nations along with data from the World Health Organization... READ MORE

15th January, 2017 4527

PHILIPPINE MAYOR ACCUSED OF DRUG TIES BY DUTERTE DIES IN POLICE RAID


Mr. Parojinog's daughter, Nova Princess Parojinog-Echavez, the deputy mayor of Ozamiz, was among scores of people arrested, according to Ernesto Abella, a spokesman for Mr. Duterte... READ MORE

30th July, 2017 3727

DEADLY CARFENTANIL DETECTED IN VANCOUVER DRUG SEIZURE


Vancouver Police say they have detected the deadly opioid carfentanil for the first time in a Vancouver drug seizure... READ MORE

23rd November, 2016 3261

ELEVEN COUNTRIES STUDIED, ONE INESCAPABLE CONCLUSION THE DRUG LAWS DONT WORK


The key finding of the report, written by Home Office civil servants, lies in a comparison of Portugal and the Czech Republic, both countries where personal use is decriminalised... READ MORE

30th October, 2014 2999

THREE MEN ADMIT CONVERTING NUCLEAR BUNKER INTO HUGE CANNABIS FACTORY


Three men have admitted their part in running a large-scale cannabis factory from an underground nuclear bunker... READ MORE

10th June, 2017 2757

FENTANYL DEATHS ARE A CANADA-WIDE 'DISASTER'


Fentanyl is a highly potent drug that many recreational drug users take unknowingly, putting them at high risk of an overdose... READ MORE

28th January, 2016 2592

COMMENT: PILL TESTING COULD HAVE SAVED MY SON'S LIFE.


Adriana created a Change.org petition calling on the NSW and Victorian premiers to allow pill testing at music festivals... READ MORE

17th April, 2017 2423

CANNABIS DRUG CUTS SEIZURES IN CHILDREN WITH SEVERE EPILEPSY IN TRIAL


On average, the seizures experienced by the children were reduced by nearly 40 percent and 43 percent of those taking cannabidiol saw their seizures cut by half... READ MORE

25th May, 2017 2339

IN CHINA ILLEGAL DRUGS ARE SOLD ONLINE IN AN UNBRIDLED MARKET


SHANGHAI Ordering illegal drugs from China is as easy as typing on a keyboard... READ MORE

22nd June, 2015 2175

OTTAWA HOSPITAL SEES SPIKE IN SUSPECTED FENTANYL OVERDOSES


Ottawa public health recorded 15 suspected cases recorded in 72 hours... READ MORE

22nd April, 2017 2161

TRUMP'S PICK FOR DRUG CZAR HAULED IN THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS FROM DRUG DISTRIBUTORS HE WROTE BILL TO PROTECT


Rep. Tom Marino, who wrote legislation to protect opioid distributors, is expected to be named as the Trump administration's drug czar... READ MORE

14th April, 2017 2045

'I'M SMARTER THAN THEY ARE': UNDERGROUND CHEMIST SAYS POLICE LOSING FENTANYL BATTLE


Drug producer known as Beeker says underground chemists are steps ahead of the police when it comes to the movement of illicit drugs on the streets... READ MORE

28th November, 2016 1895

PUNITIVE DRUG LAW ENFORCEMENT FAILING, SAYS HOME OFFICE STUDY


A Home Office spokesperson, responding to the evidence of the international report, said This government has absolutely no intention of decriminalising drugs... READ MORE

30th October, 2014 1783

DUTERTE LAUDS BLOODY DRUG RAIDS IN BULACAN STATE


Philippine president showers praise on police, who killed 32 suspects in the bloodiest drug raids near capital Manila... READ MORE

16th August, 2017 1712

'THERE IS LIFE AFTER DRUGS': A MESSAGE FOR TEENS ADDICTED TO FENTANYL


And Smith has some advice for the Kanata teens who have recently spoken out about their own fentanyl addictions... READ MORE

22nd February, 2017 1705

'DRUG DEALER' SHOWS OFF WADS OF CASH ON FACEBOOK LIVE MOMENTS BEFORE BEING RAIDED BY POLICE


An alleged drug dealer filmed himself showing off wads of cash during a live online video stream when his house was raided by police... READ MORE

4th June, 2017 1469

BRITISH DRUGS SURVEY 2014: DRUG USE IS RISING IN THE UK BUT WE'RE NOT ADDICTED


Buying selling drugs The vast majority of drug users buy their drugs from people they know only one in 10 buys drugs from strangers... READ MORE

5th October, 2014 1338

'MOLLY' OVERDOSES PUT DOZEN STUDENTS IN US HOSPITALS


A dozen university students have been treated at Connecticut hospitals after overdosing on Molly or MDMA, a popular synthetic party drug... READ MORE

23rd February, 2015 1305


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