While Malaysia’s health minister recently announced the government’s plans to decriminalize drugs, in stark contrast next door, Singapore’s law and home affairs minister, K Shanmugam, continues to make poorly informed and inflammatory claims on drug policy. In a country that pushes a zero-tolerance approach to drugs and still maintains the mandatory death penalty for some […]
Author Archives: Gen Sander
Gen Sander is a human-rights analyst at Harm Reduction International and monitors trends on violations of fundamental rights committed in the name of drug control, with a focus on prisons and the death penalty for drug offenses.