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Amnesty backs calls to decriminalise possession of drugs for personal use

Amnesty is backing calls to decriminalise the possession of drugs for personal use.

Amnesty backs calls to decriminalise possession of drugs for personal use

Tue, 05 Mar, 2019 - 06:00

Cormac O’Keeffe

Amnesty is backing calls to decriminalise the possession of drugs for personal use.

The move by Amnesty Ireland coincides with a forthcoming global policy by Amnesty International advocating the policy change.

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