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Curbing youth vape use means tackling misinformation spread by Big Tobacco — including the claim, contested by the WHO, that vapes can help people quit smoking.

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Expecting a social problem to be entirely addressed by a legislative solution is likely to lead to disappointment.

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A crisis affecting 50 million people around the world is coming into clearer view.

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A ‘tough on crime’ political culture tends to bring the same solution to every crisis: harsher laws. That’s a problem.

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The rape and murder of a young female doctor has renewed the demand for safe workplaces for health workers in India.

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The plight of women in the Pacific is well documented. A recent conference in the Pacific has made important strides forward.

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Illegal online casinos are used by criminal gangs to launder billions in profit garnered from transnational crime.

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Current drug laws focus on criminalisation, causing high incarceration rates and poor outcomes. Reform is needed to prioritise harm reduction and treatment.

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The journey to justice in the international criminal court is long and complex, and the appeal to blame individuals can overlook victims’ diverse needs.

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Reaction to the ICC’s potential arrest warrants for Hamas and Israeli leaders focus too much on the accused and not enough on what they’re accused of.

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Australian researchers urge prioritising evidence-based solutions and incorporating Indigenous experiences to tackle rising gender-based violence cases.

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