More than 90 drug policy reform groups worldwide will participate in the upcoming “Global Days Against the Drug War,” a five day series of events beginning on June 5 to be held in response to the United Nations Special Session on Narcotics. Several groups — including NORML, the Drug Reform Coordination Network (DRCNet), Common Sense for Drug Policy, and others — will host events in over 40 cities to promote alternative drug policies.
Participating cities include Amsterdam, the Netherlands; Auckland, New Zealand; Dallas, Texas; London, United Kingdom; Los Angeles, California; Madrid, Spain; Munich, Germany; New Orleans, Louisiana; Paris, France; Rome, Italy; Salt Lake City, Utah; San Francisco, California; Seattle, Washington; Sidney, Australia; Tuscon, Arizona; Washington, D.C., and Winnipeg, Canada.
For more information on scheduled events, please contact Adam Smith of DRCNet @ (202) 293-8340 or Kevin Zeese of Common Sense for Drug Policy @ (703) 354-5694. Additional information is available on-line at: stopthedrugwar.org
