Drugs

While he celebrates India’s Supreme Court ruling on a cancer drug patent, Nick Harvey warns the war for affordable medicines is not over.…

Guatemala’s president promised to reduce drug trafficking, but his success is questionable, says Anna Bevan.…

Legal outcomes could ‘open the floodgates’ for companies to challenge generic drug production, keeping prices high, explains Nick Harvey.…

The demand for illegal drugs is solid and the trade in them resilient - despite expensive and punitive attempts to stop it.…

NI editor Vanessa Baird looks at the many reasons why this is the only option that makes sense…

Heroin in every lunchbox? Not quite…

Vanessa Baird explains why legalizing drugs could save lives and money around the world.…

India’s patenting laws mean it produces many drugs cheaply for developing countries…

Caught in the middle of an ongoing conflict between the government and the rebel FARC, community leaders denounce the war and call for immediate demilitarization…

Recovering drug addicts in Kashmir are caught between a rock and a hard place.…