Posted on 02/05/08
Scientists accuse Tories of 'despicable' interference
The federal government committed a "serious breach of international scientific standards" in its handling of Vancouver's safe injection site, according to a new study.An article published in the International Journal of Drug Policy charges that the Conservative government interfered in the work of independent scientific bodies, attempted to muzzle scientists and deliberately misrepresented research findings because it is ideologically opposed to harm-reduction programs.
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