ARTICLE OVERVIEW: Some countries with strict drug laws also have the worst drug problems in the world. In this article, we look at these laws, their purpose, and how a country’s political motivations affect people. ESTIMATED READING TIME: 7 minutes. Table of Contents: What Defines a Strict Drug Law? #10 – Japan #9 – Vietnam… Continue reading Top Ten Countries with the Strictest Drug Laws
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Medical Marijuana Advocate’s Death Sentence Sparks Outcry
Medical marijuana advocate Muhammad Lukman is one among about 900 other people on death row in Malaysia for drug offenses. Malaysia may be on a path toward drug policy reform. The Southeast Asian country has some of the harshest drug laws in the world. According to the BBC, cultivating a single cannabis plant can land… Continue reading Medical Marijuana Advocate’s Death Sentence Sparks Outcry