{"id":510,"date":"2010-07-20T12:28:51","date_gmt":"2010-07-20T11:28:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/?p=510"},"modified":"2010-07-20T12:28:51","modified_gmt":"2010-07-20T11:28:51","slug":"vienna-calling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/2010\/07\/20\/vienna-calling\/","title":{"rendered":"Vienna Calling!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve possibly heard on the news that the 18th International Aids Conference is currently on in Vienna, and that one of the things that&#8217;s been talked about in connection with it is the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.viennadeclaration.com\/the-declaration.html\">Vienna Declaration<\/a>.\u00a0 The essence of the declaration is very simple:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The criminalisation of illicit drug users is fuelling the HIV epidemic and has resulted in overwhelmingly negative health and social consequences. A full policy reorientation is needed.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Supporting the declaration really ought to be a no-brainer.\u00a0 Prohibition doesn&#8217;t work.\u00a0 You should <a href=\"http:\/\/org2.democracyinaction.org\/o\/6452\/p\/dia\/action\/public\/?action_KEY=2794\">go and sign<\/a>.<!--TrendMD v2.4.8--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve possibly heard on the news that the 18th International Aids Conference is currently on in Vienna, and that one of the things that&#8217;s been talked about in connection with it is the Vienna Declaration.\u00a0 The essence of the declaration is very simple: The criminalisation of illicit drug users is fuelling the HIV epidemic and [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/2010\/07\/20\/vienna-calling\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[185,1542,475],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-510","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-conferences","category-in-the-journals","category-politics"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=510"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/510\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=510"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=510"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/medical-ethics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=510"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}