Mariano Cabrera Laufer, attorney and coordinator of the Lawyers unit of the Public Defender’s Office, art. 22 of Act 26,657, has recently published an article at the newspaper Página 12, on this subject. We share it here (In Spanish)
This meeting took place from May 3rd to May 5th in Brasilia, the capital city. The specialist María Pía Pawlowicz, representative of Intercambios, participated in the round table “Drugs in Latin America: Challenges and Alternatives”, panel she shared with representatives of Brazil and Uruguay. The International Congress on Drugs: Law, Health and Society was held at the National Museum of the Republic, on the Esplanade of the Ministries. The event aimed to promote the exchange between recognized representatives of Brazil [...]
It will take place on Monday 29 and Tuesday 30 April at the National University of Quilmes. Graciela Touzé, president of Intercambios will be one of the speakers at the Panel No. 1, “Drugs in Latin America: from drug trafficking to regulation” which will be coordinated by another member of the organization, lawyer and researcher Alejandro Corda. The Studies Center for the Cannabis Culture (Cecca) and the National University of Quilmes (UNQ) organized the First University Conference on Drug Policy [...]
With the support of Vivo Rio and the Brazilian Commission on Drugs and Democracy, among other organizations, seven former ministers of the Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Fernando Henrique Cardoso governments signed a manifest attesting the unconstitutional nature of the criminalization of drug possession for personal use. The document was presented by the former minister Jose Gregori, April 16, to the minister of the Supreme Federal Court (STF), Gilmar Mendes. Gregori stated that all of the ministers were dissatisfied with [...]
With a large and attentive audience, the launch of Intercambios’ new publication took place, “Working practices on drugs. From action to reflection … and back”, by Paula Goltzman and Eva Amorín. The appointment was at the Classroom Meyer Dubrovsky, Cultural Center of Cooperation “Floreal Gorini” in the City of Buenos Aires, and had the participations of Ignacio O ‘Donnell, Undersecretary of Prevention and Assistance SEDRONAR, Graciela Zaldúa, Consultant Professor of the University of Buenos Aires, and Aldana Herrera Director of Children [...]
The Minister of National Education Alberto Sileoni made a presentation to those who form the Advisory Council for the Prevention of Addictions and Drug Misuse Program, under whose orbit this action is carried out. The President of Intercambios, Graciela Touzé, was present at the meeting, along with representatives of other institutions like Cáritas, AMIA, FAIE and Madres contra el Paco, along with various specialists. The minister of National Education, Alberto Sileoni, presented last April,5 the campaign “Let us talk about [...]
On April, 8 2012 Graciela Touzé, Alejandro Corda and María Pía Pawlowicz participated in the conference ¨Addictions: everyone´s problem” that took place in the Chamber of Deputies of this province. They also held meetings with provincial judges and representatives of various institutions. The conference was presided by Vice Governor Sergio Casas who was accompanied by First Vice President of the Chamber of Deputies, Angel Paez, and Second Vice President Judit Díaz Bazán, and members of the Superior Court Juan C. [...]
Graciela Touzé, Alejandro Corda y María Pía Pawlowicz were invited by the authorities of the committees on Health, Safety, Human Development and Family of the Chamber of Deputies of that province. The day “Addictions: everyone’s problem” will be held April 8 from 9:30 a.m. in the Hall of Espacio 73. More information in this article (Spanish)
