
COMMENT: Ireland has a chance to set an example to the world in how we treat drug users
Criminalising people for possession of drugs for personal use is damaging, stigmatising and wasteful and should be avoided. By Tony Duffin, CEO of the Ana Liffey Drug Project The Misuse of Drugs Act 1977/84, with subsequent amendments, is the primary source of drug-related policy in Ireland. 41 years of an enforcement-led approach has not reduced […]
8 years ago