Various human rights groups call out Singapore's arbitrary expedition of cases and invoke the state's duty to protect rights of those facing death penalty.
IDPC, HON, IDUCARE and SPINN outline barriers faced by women who use drugs in realising their health and right, showcases good practices of care and support, and proposes recommendations for reform.
Son-in-law of former dictator and genocide instigator Prabowo Subianto poised to be sworn in as president, creating fears of another bloody drug war in Indonesia
While Thailand's reformed Narcotic Code is a step in the right direction, the government's reliance on compulsory treatment continues to violate human rights.
Japan moves one step forward and two steps back with efforts to legalise cannabis-based medicines while tightening policies on recreational use of cannabis.