Countries from around the world exposed extremely varied approaches to drug use yesterday, at the second day of the U.N. General Assembly special session to address global drug policy. On the liberalization side, for example, Jamaica defended its policy of decriminalization of small amounts of marijuana. On the other hand, Cuba opposed the legalization of drugs or declaring them harmless. Hardliners against liberalization include advocates of "zero tolerance" against drugs, such as Iran and Indonesia, reports the
More from UNGASS frontlines (April 21, 2016)
More from UNGASS frontlines (April 21, 2016)
More from UNGASS frontlines (April 21, 2016)
Countries from around the world exposed extremely varied approaches to drug use yesterday, at the second day of the U.N. General Assembly special session to address global drug policy. On the liberalization side, for example, Jamaica defended its policy of decriminalization of small amounts of marijuana. On the other hand, Cuba opposed the legalization of drugs or declaring them harmless. Hardliners against liberalization include advocates of "zero tolerance" against drugs, such as Iran and Indonesia, reports the