In their “Lisbon Declaration”, issued on Wednesday 14 December at the end of the 18th Ministerial Conference of the Pompidou Group, the Ministers and experts from the 41 Member States of this “Council of Europe International Cooperation Group on Drugs and Addiction” called for a human rights-based approach to combating drug addiction.
In this context, European governments are called upon to further develop meaningful cooperation and dialogue with civil society organisations, the...