Category: Opinion

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  1. Combating Anti-Muslim Discrimination and Hatred

    Combating Anti-Muslim Discrimination and Hatred

    19/01/2017

    A call to change the narrative on the stories of Muslims and other migrants around the world

  2. International Migrants Day

    International Migrants Day

    18/12/2016

    A message from William Lacy Swing, Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM)

  3. Interview with Azeeta Rafhat

    23/09/2016

    Interview with Azeeta Rafhat, Women’s Rights Activist en Afghanistan

  4. Therapeutic Communities:  A Modern Tool

    Therapeutic Communities: A Modern Tool

    22/09/2016

    Therapeutic communities have successfully adapted to new needs and have an essential role to play in national health systems

  5. “We Have Been Failing”

    21/09/2016

    Statement by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights on the occasion of the United Nations Summit for Refugees and Migrants

  6. Future Challenges for Therapeutic Communities

    18/09/2016

    Therapeutic Community programmes for the rehabilitation of drug users play a role as part of the national addiction treatment systems

  7. Extrajudicial Killings in the Philippines

    02/08/2016

    Open letter from civil society calling on UN drug control agencies to take urgent action

  8. 11 July– World Population Day

    11/07/2016

    “Both individuals and countries benefit from women’s education, not only in terms of profitability and economic growth, but also in terms of social benefits” – editorial by Montse Rafel

  9. Why Screen Time Matters

    24/06/2016

    By Dr. Kimberly S. Young, Founder Netaddiction.com and the Centre for Internet Addiction Recovery – Too much ‘screen time’ can deny kids opportunities to interact with people. It is especially important that young children have plenty of practice listening, speaking, and reading (…)

  10. The War on Smokers is Declared

    The War on Smokers is Declared

    31/05/2016

    Stigma can be useful to deter people from smoking, but it can also have unwanted consequences – like tempting smokers to hide their addiction from their doctors, placing an additional burden on already vulnerable populations and making diagnoses of smoking-related diseases embarrassing. (…)