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Economy 2 years ago
International Day against Drug Abuse 2024: Customs focuses on prevention, collaboration
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has decided to observe June 26 as International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (HANI). This year, HANI carries the theme “The evidence is clear: invest in prevention”, which puts much emphasis on the importance of preventive measures in addressing drug abuse.
Entertainment 2 years ago
Actor Matthew Perry died from 'acute effects of ketamine'
The report from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner came nearly seven weeks after Perry, 54, who publicly acknowledged decades of drug and alcohol abuse, was found by his live-in assistant floating face down and lifeless in the jacuzzi of his Los Angeles home.
Academia 2 years ago
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The current capital punishment system is completely unfair
There is no evidence that the death penalty deters drug-related crimes more than other methods of punishment or that it affects crime reduction, the Office of the United Nations Commissioner for Human Rights has found.
Politics 3 years ago
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Critics claim drug use clemency proposal shortsighted
In a bid to reduce overcrowding in prisons, a government-sanctioned but independent team tasked with renewing ongoing judicial reforms has recommended a mass clemency program for convicted drug users and a revision of the narcotics law, which is among the world’s strictest.
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