The Drugreporter Podcast

Drug policy news from around the world! In this episode:- Brittney Griner Is Sentenced to 9 Years in a Russian Penal Colony- Colombia’s first leftist president says war on drugs has failed- Joint Stat...

15 Aug 20225min

In this episode: The wall of shame: Why crack consumption rooms are needed in Paris. Canada to decriminalize some drugs in British Columbia for three years. Italy's recent decision to ban ayahuasca. A...

5 Juni 20227min

In this episode:Ukrainian people who use drugs in danger!The war endangers the future of harm reduction in Russia.Bill to legalise cannabis passes U.S. House.Taliban Poppy Ban Worsens Poverty in Afgha...

24 Apr 20226min

The story share model is an important tool for deconstructing the interanalized narratives around the drug war. Traditional storyshare models often reinforce tropes and stigma we find in existing cul...

21 Mars 202254min

An interview with Anton Basenko, chair of the Ukrainian Network of People Who Use DrugsThe Russian aggression against Ukraine causes tremendous suffering for the Ukrainian people in general - and espe...

11 Mars 202230min

In Today's episode: Changing attitudes in Australia. Life saving overdose prevention sites in New York. New Drug Strategy in the UK. Police commander faces stack for drug use. 4 men charged in Michael...

18 Feb 20228min

The new German coalition government has announced its intention to legalise the use of cannabis and to create a strict regulatory system for the recreational cannabis market. There are few details kno...

20 Dec 202131min

Drug policy news from around the world!In today's episode:- Legal regulation of cannabis comes to Germany- Luxembourg: adults will be allowed to grow up to 4 plants- Switzerland: parliamentary commiss...

14 Dec 20216min