In defense of humane drug policies

The international drug control system is broken. Since this system was established in 1961 with the UN Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs, it has consistently sought to enforce a policy of prohibition, with the aim of eradicating drugs from society.

Paris Peace Forum
Nov 6 · 3 min read

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