ITS TIME WE MOVE ON FROM ARCHAIC LAWS
Some major news have been announced today .
Buried deep in a joint statement on ending healthcare discrimination, the two organizations called for “reviewing and repealing punitive laws that have been proven to have negative health outcomes” by member nations.Laws that should be repealed include “drug use or possession of drugs for personal use,” according to the release.While the WHO had previously called for drugs to be decriminalized in the context of reducing the incidence of HIV infection, the United Nations has limited it calls to health-based and evidence-based approaches to drug use.
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