Human Rights and the Drug War, the organization that created the Shattered Lives book and the widely-viewed HR 95 exhibit, has added three new sections to its web site, on Ed Rosenthal, Lynn and Judy Osburn and Tulia. Visit http://www.hr95.org to check them out.

Preventing Blood-Borne Infections Through Pharmacy Syringes Sales and Safe Community Syringe Disposal, a supplement to the Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association reprinting a wide range of journal articles providing an overview of the topic:
http://www.anypositivechange.org/JAPhA.pdf

Melinda Ammann debunks the Oxycontin crisis and exposes the real Oxycontin crisis, in "The Agony and the Ecstasy," published in Reason magazine, April 1:
http://www.reason.com/0304/fe.ma.the.shtml

Jacob Sullum debunks the government's drugs-terrorism ads in "Tokers and Terrorists," also in Reason, March 28:
http://www.reason.com/sullum/032803.shtml

Mama Coca, an organization devoted to drug policy reform in the Andes, including Colombia, has posted and linked to extensive materials online: http://www.mamacoca.org/foro%20legal/index_foro_legal.htm

New report from the Office

Human Rights and the Drug War, the organization that created the Shattered Lives book and the widely-viewed HR 95 exhibit, has added three new sections to its web site, on Ed Rosenthal, Lynn and Judy Osburn and Tulia. Visit http://www.hr95.org to check them out.

Preventing Blood-Borne Infections Through Pharmacy Syringes Sales and Safe Community Syringe Disposal, a supplement to the Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association reprinting a wide range of journal articles providing an overview of the topic:
http://www.anypositivechange.org/JAPhA.pdf

Melinda Ammann debunks the Oxycontin crisis and exposes the real Oxycontin crisis, in "The Agony and the Ecstasy," published in Reason magazine, April 1:
http://www.reason.com/0304/fe.ma.the.shtml

Jacob Sullum debunks the government's drugs-terrorism ads in "Tokers and Terrorists," also in Reason, March 28:
http://www.reason.com/sullum/032803.shtml

Mama Coca, an organization devoted to drug policy reform in the Andes, including Colombia, has posted and linked to extensive materials online: http://www.mamacoca.org/foro%20legal/index_foro_legal.htm

New report from the Office of Applied Studies of the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration on National Household Survey findings for injection drug use:
http://www.samhsa.gov/oas/2k3/ivdrug/ivdrug.cfm

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Issue #281, 4/4/03 Week Online Fundraising Update | Editorial: Reasonable Doubt Routinely | Victory in Tulia! | Rosenthal Asks for New Trial, Cites Juror Violations | Drug Czar Gives Up on Drugs and Terror Ad Campaign, Also Cancels Studies to Track Ads' Effectiveness | Drug Czar Sends Flunkies to Try to Stop Columbia, Missouri, Marijuana Initiative | DRCNet Interview: Marco Cappato, Member of European Parliament | Newsbrief: Reform Rumblings Begin in Brazil, While Commands Create Chaos | Newsbrief: Post-Assassination Serbian Crackdown Creates Drug Panic | Newsbrief: Jamaican Official Promises Ganja Decrim Bill Soon | Newsbrief: Belgian Marijuana Decriminalization Passes Final Hurdle | Newsbrief: Midwest Meth Madness -- Indiana | Newsbrief: Midwest Meth Madness -- Iowa and Illinois | Newsbrief: This Week's Corrupt Cop Story | Web Scan: New HR95, JAPHA on Syringe Sales, Reason, Mama Coca, OAS | Clinical Cannabis Conference CDs Available | Job Listings: Drug Policy Forum of Massachusetts and Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless | The Reformer's Calendar

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