墨尔本理事会投票决定搬迁其唯一的安全注射室, Melbourne’s council votes to move its only safe injecting room due to safety concerns near a school and housing.

墨尔本的Yarra市议会推翻了对北里士满市唯一安全注射室的支持, 引用社区对小学及公共住房附近公共安全及生活质量的担忧。 Melbourne’s Yarra City Council has reversed its support for the city’s only safe injecting room in North Richmond, citing community concerns over public safety and quality of life near a primary school and public housing. 市长Stephen Jolly称这个网站为“公共政策灾难 ” , 导致6-2次理事会投票将该设施迁至同一地区内的维多利亚街或圣文森特医院。 Mayor Stephen Jolly called the site a “public policy disaster,” leading a 6-2 council vote to relocate the facility to either Victoria Street or St Vincent’s Hospital within the same area. 居民报告与毒品有关的犯罪上升,包括盗窃和公开曝光,促使人们呼吁改变。 Residents report rising drug-related crime, including theft and public exposure, prompting calls for change. 这一决定破坏了先前的宣传努力,使减少伤害的扩大复杂化。 The decision undermines previous advocacy efforts and complicates harm reduction expansion. Jolly面临法律指控和对关闭诊所的反对,预期在2026年仍会争取连选连任。 Jolly, facing a legal charge and opposition to clinic closures, remains expected to seek re-election in 2026.