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Drug Policy, HIV/AIDS and the Public Health Crisis in Central Asia

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EURASIA POLICY FORUM  

Women and the Drug Crisis: the Case of Tajikistan 
The Forum is the first in a series of three meetings addressing the social consequences of narcotics trafficking in Central Asia and the role of international drug policy toward the region. Following is a report based on the results of a sociological study on the subject of women and drugs in Tajikistan.

The Forum featured:
Dr. Tatiana Abdushukurova
Assistant Professor of Political Science at Tajik State National University in Dushanbe and Program Director of the Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation in Tajikistan.

Martina Vandenberg, Esq. 
Europe Researcher for Human Rights Watch's Women's Rights Division. Following is a summary of Ms. Vandendberg's contribution to the Forum.

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