Global Commission on Drugs Calls for Worldwide Drug Decriminalization

‘In a report released Monday, global leaders denounced harsh responses to drug use, such as the mass killing of drug users in the Philippines under President Rodrigo Duterte, and called for worldwide drug decriminalization.
The report, Advancing Drug Policy Reform: A New Approach to Drug Decriminalization, is a product of the Global Commission on Drug Policy, a high-level commission that includes former U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, former presidents of Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, and Switzerland, and British philanthropist Richard Branson, among others.’
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