
Release Drugs - @releasedrugs.bsky.social
@release_drugs
MOVING TO BLUESKY 🦋
UK experts on drugs & drug laws. Need advice? Contact 020 7324 2989/ [email protected].
Campaigning for better drug policies
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Helen Briggs
@hbriggs
Journalist & broadcaster @BBCNews|Biodiversity, nature, science, health on 📺📻✍️|Escaped scientist|Alum @uniofnewcastle; @risj_oxford; @McrwritingSchl
Robert Peston
@peston
ITV (pol ed), Speakers for Schools (founder), writer (WTF), Hospice UK (vice pres), Arsenal (East Stand), Peston (as in #Peston show, 10.45pm Weds). So?
Adam Ramsay
@adamramsay
posh socialist. dyslexic journalist. Abu Léa, Abu Saoirse. ‘Abolish Westminster!’ with @faberbooks coming. Rep: @portyliterary. He/Him.
Drug Policy Alliance
@drugpolicyorg
The nation’s leading org promoting drug policies grounded in evidence, health, equity, & human rights. #NoMoreDrugWar 501c4: @drugpolicyact
Julian Buchanan, PhD
@julianbuchanan
One of the founders of Harm Reduction in Liverpool in 1980s & Harm Reduction Coalition Aotearoa Ex Drug Worker & Criminology Prof. @julianbuchanan.bsky.social
Richard Sprenger
@arsprenga
videos @guardian and ambassadising @MSTrust richardsprenger.bsky.social
Max Daly
@narcomania
Drugs and crime journalist. Orwell Prize winner. Author, 'Narcomania'. Ex-Global Drugs Editor at Vice. Musk is a massive idiot.
Alex Stevens
@profalexstevens
Professor of Criminology @lawsheffield @sheffielduni. Trustee @HRInews & @cjalliance. My views, not theirs. Author: Drug Policy Constellations @BrisUniPress.
Carly Heath
@carlybag
Night Time Economy Advisor for Bristol | Music, Arts & Culture | @BristolNightsHQ | Press: [email protected] | Views mine | She / Her
Maslaha
@maslaha
Maslaha takes a multi-layered + creative approach to tackling long-standing social issues affecting Muslim communities & challenges systems of inequality.
TalkingDrugs
@talkingdrugs
Global drug news, analysis and reporting in 7 languages 🌍 Have any stories? Get in touch 📩
Rebecca Tidy
@drrebeccatidy
I cover drugs, organised crime, policing + public health.
Transform Drug Policy Foundation
@transformdrugs
Charity working for the just & effective legal regulation of all drugs. Our @anyoneschild project tells the human stories. Bluesky @transformdrugs.bsky.social
Christos Anastasiou
@peernups
Drug Users advocacy and rights! EU and international drug policy.Big supporter of participative Harm Reduction!Not a high level activist,stuck on grass roots
Ricky Bhandal
@ranjitbhandal
#SubstanceMisuse Consultant #Drugs #Alcohol #Bhangra #MUFC #Podcaster My useless views only. Retweeting does not always mean agreement
Jonathan Fahey
@jonathanfahey
Health & Science Editor @AP. Team covers medicine, public health, health care, biology, evolution, space, climate. You know, the amazing stuff. @KSJatMIT alum
Hannah Summers
@hansummers
Journalist covering the family courts for @TBIJ and partners | Best specialist journalist 2023 Freelance Journalism Awards | Shortlisted - Paul Foot Award 2023
Mat Southwell
@matsouthwell
Drug user organiser and technical support consultant on harm reduction, drug treatment and community mobilisation with people who use drugs
Victor Sylver
@victorsylver
I am a Producer at the BBC Global News and World Service and I am interested in Development, Justice and Human Rights issues.
Peter Krykant
@petekrykant_opc
Unemployed open to work crowdfunder.co.uk/p/flights-to-h… #NicePeopleTakeDrugs MY VIEWS, buymeacoffee.com/krykanp14
JENGbA
@jengba
Campaigning on behalf of the wrongfully convicted. We're campaigning to reform legal abuse by Joint Enterprise. jointenterprisejengba.blogspot.com
A&D History
@drughistory
The Alcohol and Drugs History Society. Established 1979. Parent of Social History of Alcohol and Drugs.
Rob Blackie 🔶
@robblackie
Breaking Putin's censorship. Former London Lib Dem Mayoral candidate.
Harm Reduction International
@hrinews
We envision a world in which drug policies uphold dignity, health and rights. We use data and advocacy to promote harm reduction and drug policy reform.
Zosia Kmietowicz also on BlueSky
@zosiamk
News Editor at The BMJ
IDPC
@idpcnet
The International Drug Policy Consortium is a global network promoting drug policies that advance social justice and human rights.
LEAP UK
@ukleap
Part of the global Law Enforcement Action Partnership: Law enforcement voices calling for social justice solutions. Enquiries: [email protected]
Jordan Page
@jrdn_page

Darren McGarvey
@lokiscottishrap
All enquiries: [email protected]
Nick Hickmott
@nickhickmott
Drug Worker/Manager/Trainer | YP/YA Early Intervention & Harm Reduction | Own views | He/Him
letlhogonolo
@mx_mokgoroane
They/Them| Co-host: @cheekynatives
Steve Rolles
@stevetransform
Senior Policy Analyst for Transform Drug Policy Foundation (@transformdrugs), mostly tweeting on drug policy/law reform. Own views etc.
Centre for Justice Innovation
@cjinnovation
Putting practitioners and the evidence at the heart of justice reform.
Carl Hart
@drcarlhart
Prof. @Columbia; Author, Drug Use for Grown-ups: penguinrandomhouse.com/books/534657/d…
Will Haydock
@williamhaydock
Executive Director @Collect_Voice. Previously in local & national government, always working on alcohol & other drugs. Personal views, RTs not endorsements etc.
The Loop
@wearetheloopuk
UK award winning drug checking charity #1200533 | TEDI member 🇪🇺 | ‘Top 20 public health achievement of the C21st’ as voted by @R_S_P_H
Drug Science
@drug_science
Drug Science is the UK's leading independent scientific body on drugs - guiding evidence-based drug policy and drug research. Please donate to support our work.
James Rehwald
@jamesrehwald
🇵🇭 Support me on Patreon! Use my code EVILEMPIRE for 20% off Means TV. Inquiries: [email protected]
Neil Woods
@wudzee0
Find me on Linked In, or Bluesky - @wudzee.bsky.social or email my website.
Society for the Study of Addiction
@ssa_addiction
The SSA's mission is to advance the scientific understanding of addiction. Find us on Blue Sky: @ssa-addiction.bsky.social
Leo Jefferys
@harmreductleo
Operations @euronpudO. Harm Reduction Consultant, Drug User Activist, Non Binary, Grad Student & inescapably DIY punk. (they/them)
Dr Sharon Lambert
@sharonlambert0
Senior Lecturer. Applied Psychology. UCC. Inclusion Psychology. Trauma Informed service design. Social Justice & Climate Justice. Tweets are personal views.
VANDU
@vandupeople
VANDU is a group of current & former drug users who work to improve the lives of illicit drug users through user-based peer support, education, and action.
George Charlton
@gbmc73
Seeing the best in people & their abilities, an advocate for the underdog & a believer that love & hope is key to conquering all. Avid #HarmReductionist 🤓
Volteface
@voltefacehub
We are an advocacy and communications organisation. Our content platform cultivates fresh thinking and new ideas to reduce drug related harm.
River
@river_chaoss
I left Twitter, find me on Insta at @themelancholyoftofu Playwright, director, facilitator and actor DIY, autonomy, queer power!
Magdalena Harris
@pwidpride
Prof Inclusion Health Sociology @LSHTM. PI: @ihoststudy @safe_pipe. History: youtu.be/0H51Nk-I7PA bsky.app/profile/pwud-p…
Youth Endowment Fund
@youthendowfund
We're here to prevent children and young people becoming involved in violence. Established in March 2019 by @ImpetusUK .
CannabisHealth
@cannabishnews
Award-winning magazine covering the potential of cannabis for health and wellbeing across Europe 🍃
Ella Glover
@ellajglover
freelance reporter covering drugs, work + activism | editor @ordinaryzine | tips/commissions: [email protected] | telegram: ellaglover | dm for signal
Joel Budd
@joelbudd1
I write about British society, and a few other things, at the Economist. Allegiances: Spurs, southern California, hard bop, cats. Increasingly on Bluesky
@hrc-lighthouse.bsky.social
@hrc_lighthouse
Reimagining safety for LGB/TGNC+ folks who use drugs and do sex work. Collectively creating/decentralizing care practices and transforming resources.
The Love Tank
@thelovetankcic
We're a non-profit promoting health + wellbeing of underserved communities. We’re the parent org of @TeamPrEPster and @LTNSyph. @thelovetankcic.bsky.social
Ruggero Scaturro
@scaturroruggero
Senior analyst @GI_TOC Southern Europe and Western Balkans Obs. | Ph.D. candidate in Criminal Justice and Security | Western Sicily 🍊 🫒 | own views
The Black Care Experience™️
@theblackcareexp
To see Black Children and Young People remain connected to their Culture, Identity and Heritage as they journey through Children’s Social Care System.
halima
@halimaajibril
culture editor @dazed & founder @ashamedmagazine ☆*:.。.☆ 🧸🦷🪱🍅
Street.Cats.YYC
@streetcatsyyc
Harm Redux Punx - Night Reach #HarmReduxPunx #HarmReduction #SafeSupply #Decriminalize #HousingForAll
drug user defense collective
@dudcnyc
incrementalism is death
SIPP: Safe Inhalation Pipe Provision
@safe_pipe
NIHR funded mixed methods evaluation to reduce health harms and enhance service engagement among people who use crack cocaine in England
The People's Recovery Project
@communitytprp
We exist to make recovery achievable and sustainable for people experiencing homelessness and addiction #thepeoplesrecoveryproject
HARM TO HEALING UK
@harmtohealinguk
A new report exploring Black-led groups working at the intersections of racial injustice and the criminal legal system of England and Wales ➡️ LAUNCHING 30 NOV!
BCAPOM
@bcapom2001
British Columbia Association of People on Opioid Maintenance. [email protected]
Gem
@gemmarossss
Associate Digital Editor @mixmag | ✍🏻 [email protected] | Bylines: Mixmag, NME, Beatport +
KILLING THE LAW - documentary film
@killingthelaw
After their children are convicted of Joint Enterprise murder, families fight back to kill the law that has imprisoned their loved-ones for life.
Akiko Hart
@akikomhart
Director of @libertyhq | Professor in Practice @DurhamIMH | Trustee @ProBonoEcon | Views all mine | she/her
Correlation - European Harm Reduction Network
@correlationnet
We envision a fair and more inclusive Europe, where people who use drugs and marginalised people, have equal and universal access to health and social services.
One Recovery Bucks
@onerecbucks
We are the adult drug and alcohol service for Bucks. We are here to help you make positive changes. Part of @Inclusion_NHS
Coffee Afrik CIC - liberation, healing, abolition.
@coffeeafrique
Campaigning org serving marginalized folk. Managing two women’s hubs, problematic drug projects, youth hubs, research & mental health contracts.
Alan Miller
@alan_miller01
Professor of Practice of Human Rights at Strathclyde Uni, UNDP Crisis Bureau, Chair National Collaborative of Scotland’s Drugs Mission. Personal.