Menghapus hukuman pidana untuk penggunaan narkotika dan pelanggaran terkait akan segera menghilangkan kebutuhan akan intervensi polisi di area yang seharusnya berada di bawah otoritas kesehatan.
- Associate Professor, Public Health, Monash University
Police drug enforcement activities in Indonesia do more harm than good, and women bear the brunt of it. It’s time for Indonesia to decriminalise drug use and expand health services.
If countries are serious about drug reform, they must address the disproportionate harm of current drug policies on women worldwide.
Indonesia’s war on drugs aims to protect the country’s young generation from an alleged “national drug emergency.” But the government’s coercive approach is harming the people it wishes to protect.
Indonesian President Joko Widodo’s claim of a national drug “emergency” that necessitates the death penalty for drug crimes is based on questionable statistics. Jokowi, as he is popularly known in Indonesia…
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