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\n How Can We Help the Children of Incarcerated Parents?<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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\n Some of the most neglected victims of the war on drugs are the families and children of those who are incarcerated because of nonviolent drug offenses. A new report outlines the problem and presents research-driven solutions.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n March 3, 2020 <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n\n \n
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\n Rural Rights\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/h4>\n

\n Broken Promises in Colombia's Coca Fields<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n A program to help coca growers find new legal ways to make a living has largely failed to deliver. Disillusioned farmers now need the government to hold up its end of the bargain.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n October 23, 2019 | Sophia Sadinsky & Ram\u00f3n Campos Iriarte <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n\n \n
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\n Racial Injustice\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/h4>\n

\n The Uncounted Victims of the War on Drugs<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n It\u2019s time for policymakers, civil society, and the public at large to have a serious conversation about the racialization of antidrug policy. Getting reliable data is a crucial first step.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n October 8, 2019 | Mame Bougouma Diene & Simon Woolley <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n\n \n
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\n EVENT RECAP\n\n \n \n
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\n How Racism and Inequality Are Influencing the Rise of Legalized Cannabis in the United States<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n \n
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\n As the legal cannabis industry in the United States continues its explosive growth, a new documentary raises challenging but vital questions about the interaction between drug policy, racism, mass incarceration, and justice.\n <\/p>\n\n

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\n REMEMBERING MARIELLE\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/h4>\n

\n Q&A: Marielle Franco\u2019s Enduring Legacy<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n Marielle Franco\u2019s sister, Anielle, remembers her sister, her work for a better Brazil, and her legacy of fighting for marginalized women and girls.\n <\/p>\n\n

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\n Ending mass incarceration\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/h4>\n

\n What a Soccer Star Teaches Us About Criminal Justice<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n Megan Rapinoe, co-captain of the World Cup\u2013winning U.S. women\u2019s soccer team, told a story about her brother\u2019s struggles with addiction and incarceration. Here\u2019s what we can learn from his story\u2014and why prison breeds violence rather than making communities safer.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n July 16, 2019 | Alelur Duran <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n\n \n
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\n Keep Families Together\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/h4>\n

\n We Must Not Forget the Children of the Incarcerated<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n As a new report shows, draconian anti-drug policies in Latin America don\u2019t just harm people who use or sell substances; they harm the children and families of the incarcerated, too. Thankfully, there\u2019s a better way.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n June 19, 2019 | Estefanny Sessa <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n\n \n
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\n End the Drug War\n\n \n \n \n \n <\/h4>\n

\n Reframing the Blame for the War on Drugs<\/span>\n <\/h3>\n <\/div>\n\n
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\n The war on drugs is better understood as a war on people. To stop this useless and unjust destruction, we must change how we think\u2014and talk\u2014about people who use drugs.\n <\/p>\n\n

\n May 10, 2019 | Louise Vincent <\/div>\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/a>\n \n","next_page":"https:\/\/www.opensocietyfoundations.org\/voices\/topics\/drug-policy-reform\/more-voices?page=3"}