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Caught between drug trafficking and human trafficking: the urgent need for a gender-sensitive criminal justice system
‘Through the gender perspective, the veil is lifted and it is discovered that photography possesses other nuances and makes visible...
Read moreWhen stigma scars on the skin of people who use drugs: changing narratives in Colombia
Author: Lucía Anabitarte, communicator at COPOLAD III It has been a long flight and the humid heat of Cali...
Read moreIndigenous Amazonian communities say ‘no’ to drug trafficking
Author: Víctor Martínez, expert of the COPOLAD III Programme and part of Peru's Laboratory for Innovation in Drug Policies With...
Read moreWhat is harm reduction in drug policies?
Risk and harm reduction is a key strategy in addressing problems related to drug use, which not only minimizes the...
Read moreRethinking Gender-Sensitive Justice: Women, Drugs and Criminal Alternatives
Beatriz López Lorca and Mario Germán Sánchez González are COPOLAD III experts in penal alternatives. With a rate of 30...
Read more“We must work to solve the needs of people who has experienced violence”
Public prosecutors' offices have a fundamental role to play in addressing violence against women. We interviewed Mariela Labozzetta, Head of...
Read more“Women who have been victims of coercion, exploitation or trafficking should not be criminally punished for their criminal activity”
Marcelo Colombo is co-head of Argentina's Prosecutor's Office for Trafficking and Exploitation of Persons (PROTEX) and coordinator of AIAMP's Human...
Read moreRethinking how and why we do research
The international meeting of National Drug Observatories (NDOs) held within the framework of the emblematic EMCDDA, the European Monitoring Centre...
Read moreA fresh breath of air
The International Seminar "Drugs, vulnerabilities and urban territories" held in Fortaleza (Brazil) organized by the Ministry of Justice of that...
Read moreLatin America takes up the drugs and human rights debate
The Santa Rosa storm arrived in Buenos Aires at the end of August, as expected every year. Surrounded, as always,...
Read moreCOPOLAD beyond the desk: working visit to Argentina and Uruguay
Ana Cirujano, FIIAPP project technician, travels to Argentina and Uruguay to learn about the drug situation in the country and...
Read moreGood practices in gender equity and drug policies
Nuria Romo-Avilés/ Expert in gender and drugs. University of Granada (Spain) Gender equality emerges as one of the fundamental objectives...
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