Covid-19 has exposed the truth of our barbaric drug policies
In this blog post Mr Haynes-De Vita shares his experience of working in the drug and alcohol sector during the Covid-19 pandemic. Over the last 6 weeks my work has [...]
Book Review: Dopeworld
This blog was written by Hannah Manwell, Masters student at University of Bristol and Anyone's Child Intern. Written by the former drug-dealer Niko Vorobyov, Dopeworld promises to take [...]
Dame Carol Black review: a damning picture of the UK drug crisis
“There is a very tragic human story behind this market analysis. Drug deaths in 2018 were the highest on record… Problem drug use is highly correlated with poverty, and [...]
Bereaved families call on UK government to take urgent action to end UK drug crisis
This week the UK and Scottish governments are holding drug summits (on 26th/27th February) to discuss the growing UK drug crisis. In 2019 the UK once again recorded the highest [...]
Inside Mexico’s war on drugs: Conversations with ‘el narco’
In this blog, Dr Karina Garcia Reyes shares her experience interviewing Mexican drug cartels for her PHD research. Which sheds light on the catastrophic impact of drug prohibition and how [...]
Working for a Fundamentally New Approach to Drugs
This blog was written by Jane Slater, Anyone's Child Campaign Manager and Transform Drug Policy Foundation's Deputy CEO. This piece was originally written for Bristol 24/7. Anyone's Child family [...]