Day: April 14, 2016

White House Press Briefing by Josh Earnest, April 13, 2016

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 13, 2016 – 1:20 P.M. EDT MR. EARNEST:  Good afternoon, everybody. Q    Hello! Q    Good afternoon! MR. EARNEST:  Thank you for the vigorous and warm welcome.  (Laughter.)  I don’t have any announcements at the top, so we can go straight to questions, Darlene. Q    Okay, thanks.  A couple[Read More…]

Over 1,000 Leaders Worldwide Call for End to ‘Disastrous’ Drug War, Ahead of UN Special Session

Former Presidents of Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, Chile, Nigeria, Cape Verde, Switzerland & Poland; Former Prime Ministers of Greece, Hungary & The Netherlands Join With Distinguished Scholars, Celebrities, Clergy, Business Leaders, Elected Officials, and Others in Calling for Alternatives to Prohibitionist Drug Control Policies; “Humankind cannot afford a 21st century drug[Read More…]

Race and the Drug War: Hundreds to Gather on Sunday, April 17 at Columbia University in New York City for Historic Strategy Session on the Eve of the UN Special Assembly on Drugs

Featuring Ithaca Mayor Svante Myrick,  Columbia University Professor Dr. Carl Hart, Activist Erica Garner and More NEW YORK–(ENEWSPF)–April 13, 2016.  On Sunday, April 17th, just prior to the UN General Assembly’s Special Session on Drugs (UNGASS), scholars and activists will participate in what is likely the largest strategy-session that has been[Read More…]

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