2008

European Coalition for Just and Effective Drug Policies (ENCOD)
Secretariat: Lange Lozanastraat 14 - 2018 Antwerpen - Belgium
Tel: +32 (0)3 293 0886
E-mail: office@encod.org

Home page > English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008

Latest articles

UN DRUG CZAR EMBARRASSED BY A SIMPLE QUESTION

Amsterdam – Antonio Maria Costa, the Italian Executive Director of the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, is seriously embarrassed because of a solo-action by Amsterdam psychiatrist Fredrick Polak. In an open letter published today, Polak demands an answer to a simple question. Despite earlier promises the global drug czar has been dodging the question for exactly one year.

published 9 December 2008 16:11, by encod. update 21 August 2009 12:11

All the versions of this article: [English] [français] [italiano] [Nederlands] [Português]

> English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008 > UN DRUG CZAR EMBARRASSED BY A SIMPLE QUESTION

OPEN LETTER TO ANTONIO MARIA COSTA

“Why, after more than 30 years of regulated availability to adults over 18 years, is cannabis use in the Netherlands lower than in most European countries and the USA - and not higher, as would be expected if the prohibition of illicit drugs really was effective?”

published 9 December 2008 16:07, by encod. update 4 January 01:11

All the versions of this article: [English] [français] [magyar] [italiano] [Nederlands] [Português]

> English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008 > OPEN LETTER TO ANTONIO MARIA COSTA

REPORT ON NGO FORUM BEYOND 2008

The NGO Forum Beyond 2008 that took place from 7 – 9 July 2008 (three full days) in Vienna was the first time that a large and diverse selection of NGOs was invited to debate current and future international drug policy.

It took place after complicated preparations which have been described already. For the Regional Consultation in Western Europe, see my report on the meeting in Budapest in Jan. 08

published 23 October 2008 12:30, by encod. update 16 February 2009 21:37

All the versions of this article: [English]

> English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008 > REPORT ON NGO FORUM BEYOND 2008

THE CANNABIS TRIBUNAL IN THE HAGUE

On Monday and Tuesday, December 1st and 2nd, 2008, the Cannabis tribunal was held in Nieuwspoort, The Hague. The central issue at this tribunal is the road that Dutch cannabis policy should take after more than 30 years of "gedogen" (tolerant policies). Those in favour and those against were all wellcome at this event, that is organised by the Stichting Drugsbeleid, the Cannabis College and ENCOD.

published 17 October 2008 11:54, by encod. update 23 March 2009 14:56

All the versions of this article: [English] [Español] [français] [italiano] [Nederlands] [Português]

> English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008 > THE CANNABIS TRIBUNAL IN THE HAGUE

DRUGS AND DIPLOMACY

Workshop on the opportunities and capacities of drug user associations to actively participate in the design of policies that directly concern them.

More information: info@encod.org

published 7 October 2008 15:12, by encod. update 3 February 2009 12:20

All the versions of this article: [English] [Español] [français]

> English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008 > DRUGS AND DIPLOMACY

The most recent articles

New videos from Vienna

published 16 August 2008 10:16, by Virginia. update 4 January 01:07

All the versions of this article: [English]

> English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008 > New videos from Vienna

COSTA’S SELECTIVE EVIDENCE-SEEKING

published 29 May 2008 10:20, by encod. update 21 August 2009 12:10

All the versions of this article: [English]

> English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008 > COSTA’S SELECTIVE EVIDENCE-SEEKING

HAVE YOUR SAY ON ENCODs POSITION ON NGO FORUM IN VIENNA

published 12 May 2008 22:07, by encod. update 16 February 2009 21:39

All the versions of this article: [Deutsch] [English] [Español] [suomi] [français] [Nederlands]

> English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008 > HAVE YOUR SAY ON ENCODs POSITION ON NGO FORUM IN VIENNA

AFTER VIENNA 2008

published 21 April 2008 19:24, by encod. update 5 January 2009 18:52

All the versions of this article: [English]

> English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008 > AFTER VIENNA 2008

REPORT ON CND MEETING 2008

published 24 March 2008 13:01, by encod. update 16 February 2009 21:40

All the versions of this article: [Deutsch] [English] [Nederlands]

> English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008 > REPORT ON CND MEETING 2008

VIENNA 2008: TEN YEARS AFTER

published 19 January 2008 16:38, by encod. update 23 March 2009 14:28

All the versions of this article: [dansk] [Deutsch] [English] [Español] [suomi] [français] [magyar] [italiano] [Nederlands] [polski] [Português] [slovenčina] [svenska]

> English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008 > VIENNA 2008: TEN YEARS AFTER

CAMPAIGN LOGOS VIENNA 2008

published 9 October 2007 17:41, by encod. update 5 January 2009 18:53

All the versions of this article: [English] [Español] [Nederlands]

> English (en) > CAMPAIGNS > 2008 > CAMPAIGN LOGOS VIENNA 2008