Let’s talk corruption. How does prohibition corrupt public institutions - what does it do to policing, communities, and state level? Are you at this year’s CND in Vienna, we welcome you to our side event on Friday! Registration free and welcome to all: bit.ly/LEAPCND

Corruption. It’s a large issue and needs a lot of context. On the lead up to our side session at this year’s #CND68 (which is open to attend for anyone in Vienna on Friday) we have put together a digital panel to explain the many tendrils to systemic corruption. See below ⬇️

Wat een goed item van @nieuwsuur.nl over de domme bezuinigingen op drugspreventie! Van deze gerichte aanval door de VVD-staatssecretaris op harm reduction gaan gebruikers, politie én de rest van de samenleving nog veel ellende krijgen. nos.nl/l/2559737

Hoofd drugsbestrijding Sierra Leone feestend samen met ‘Bolle Jos’ in nieuwe video ad.nl/binnenland/hoo… #thisweekscorruptcopstories

Europol: ‘Het begint bijna altijd met drugshandel. En als in dat milieu problemen ontstaan, lijkt extreem geweld nog het enige middel van communicatie”, aldus Andy Kraag.” #ondermijning #kindsoldaten nrc.nl/nieuws/2025/03…

We would like to ask you a question: In a concise paragraph (which we know is not easy!)… Why do you support drug policy reform?

Join us Monday 22 sept: Who controls the drugs market? Pakhuis de Zwijger Amsterdam dezwijger.nl/programma/cont… #drugsbeleid #ondermijning #drugspolicy #LEAP #politie #CrimeNews

Politiechef Martin Sitalsing sprak gisteren bij Nieuwsuur terecht zorgen uit over politie-inzet voor personen met onbegrepen gedrag: zij hebben hulp nodig, geen politie. Wij beëindigen onveilige situaties, maar de overheid moet zorgen voor duurzame oplossingen.

Exciting event taking place in the heart of Europe, hosted by LEAP Nederland: Join many international LEAP speakers as we discuss the future of drug policy, especially how it relates to the Netherlands. dezwijger.nl/programma/cont…

“Every overdose death is preventable. It's time to end the war on drugs and begin a new chapter grounded in the unwavering belief that recovery is possible when people are met with help instead of handcuffs.” newsweek.com/health-not-han… by Christina Dent

What to expect from LEAP on 22 Sept in Amsterdam? Experts and practitioners will debate how to take control of the drug market. Watch teaser #1/3: youtu.be/VOVOxHGlQFg #WarOnDrugs #DrugPolicy #Ondermijning #TakeControl #drugsbeleid #verkiezingen

Curious about LEAP on 22 Sept in Amsterdam? Experts and practitioners continue the discussion on how to reclaim control over the drug market. Watch teaser #2: youtube.com/watch?v=le1pou… #WarOnDrugs #DrugPolicy #Ondermijning #TakeControl #drugsbeleid #tk25

All 3 teasers for our LEAP event (22 Sept, Amsterdam) are now online. Teaser #3 is the most powerful yet we believe – watch it here: youtu.be/jVawsC5-v4M Reserve your spot: dezwijger.nl/programma/cont… #WarOnDrugs #DrugPolicy #TakeControl #Ondermijning

👇 We are being desensitized by the worst people in the media. People are homeless and don't deserve to be murdered for being mentally ill or in poverty. That no one pushed back & called him out on his statement.

‘Thousands of opioid deaths missed off official figures’ More than 13,000 heroin and opioid deaths have been missed off official statistics in England and Wales, raising concerns about the impact on the government's approach to tackling addiction. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Great work from our Netherlands partners. Take a look at these video shorts and learn more about our international mission.

We were truly privileged to be hosted by LEAP Nederland recently in Amsterdam for a live event on the illicit markets and how best to proceed with reforms which suit everyone. There are some amazing speakers here and we invite you to watch this highlight reel youtu.be/zlKkWJJAarE