United Nations international day against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking

Egzoset

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Salutations,

Although it's much too late to get pro-active here it comes anyway:

[ http:// supportdontpunish.org/ ]
A global advocacy campaign calling for drug policies based on HEALTH and HUMAN RIGHTS...​

Also:

[ https:// www.forbes.com/sites/sarabrittanysomerset/2019/06/25/rally-at-united-nations-for-tomorrows-world-drug-day/ ]
Forbes: Rally at United Nations for tomorrow's World Drug Day (2019-Jun-25)

[ http:// www.globalcommissionondrugs.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/2019Report_EN_web.pdf ]
GCDP - Classification of Psychoactive Substances: When Science Was Left Behind. (2019-Jun)

Page 20.​

This was found after reading another article:

[ https:// filtermag.org/2019/06/27/why-no-human-rights-section-in-2019-unodc-world-drug-report/ ]
FM: Why no Human Rights section in 2019 UNODC World Drug Report? (2019-Jun-27)​

Then it finally led to this video document with Louise Arbour:

[ https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeETFW_Cxj0&t=1538 ]
YouTube: Global Commission on Drug Policy - 0:25:38 to 0:32:27 (2019-Jun-25)

[ https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeETFW_Cxj0&t=5245 ]
YouTube: Global Commission on Drug Policy - 1:27:25 to 1:30:15 (2019-Jun-25)​

Followed by a brief conclusion on "priorities" by commissioner Ruth Dreifuss:

[ https:// www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeETFW_Cxj0&t=5717 ]
YouTube: Global Commission on Drug Policy - 1:35:17 to 1:30:15 (2019-Jun-25)​

About a need to put public health, decriminalization and regulation forward...

M'well, at least it's a clear admission of failure by UN insiders, which already felt quite predictible at UNGASS 2016...

Federal Health Minister Jane Philpott at UNGASS 2016 .GIF

Good day, have fun!! :peace:
 
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