Author: Annika Manninen

Finland Discussing Drug Consumption Rooms To Prevent Harm

According to the 2022 European Drug Report released in June by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA), Finland has the most drug-related deaths among youth in Europe. According to a Finnish NGO for the prevention of substance use, A-Clinic Foundation, drugs were the cause of death,

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Biodiversity Loss Threatens Human Wellbeing And Security

On December 7th, part two of the fifteenth Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP15) will start in Montreal, Canada. In the Conference, governments around the world will convene to agree on a new set of goals to guide global action through 2030 to halt and

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Protests Erupt After Arrest Of Medical Leader In Turkey

On October 26th, 2022 the Turkish state media reported that the head of Turkey’s medical association, Sebnem Korur Fincanci, had been detained for calling for an investigation into claims that the Turkish army have been using chemical weapons against Kurdish militants in northern Iraq. According to the reports of international

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