Penington Report 2023
Australia’s Annual Overdose Report Penington Institute publishes Australia’s Annual Overdose Report, the most comprehensive and ambitious study of overdose in Australia. The report draws on...
Australia’s Annual Overdose Report Penington Institute publishes Australia’s Annual Overdose Report, the most comprehensive and ambitious study of overdose in Australia. The report draws on...
2019 has seen the consolidation of the unprecedented amount of action in support of drug law reform that occurred last year. Uniting’s FairTreatment campaign continued...
2018 has seen an unprecedented amount of action in support of drug law reform. Most notably this has involved Uniting’s fair treatment campaign launched in...
During 2017 Families and Friends was still finding its feet after the loss of Brian McConnell with whom the organisation has been so much identified...
2015 has been a challenging year. At the 2014 AGM I announced that I would not be able to carry on to the same extent...
The year of 2014 has been a year of an increasing number of voices acknowledging the failure of our prohibition drug policies. The London School...
The year of 2013 has seen much discussion on drug law reform issues and the failure of prohibition. This has occurred in the USA, some...
This year we have undertaken the usual tasks such as publishing a monthly newsletter, holding monthly meetings, attending relevant forums, meeting members of parliament and...
World events There is a great deal of movement in respect of drug law reform overseas: There are now nine countries that provide diacetylmorphine (pharmaceutical...
Drug law reform changes are slow to occur. Last year I reported on decriminalisation changes in some countries and the report by the UK based...