Wednesday, 15 June 2011

US: Elected Officials, VIPs And Grassroots Slam Drug War On

Huffington Post, 14 Jun 2011 - June 17 will mark forty years since President Richard Nixon, citing drug abuse as "public enemy No. 1," officially declared a "war on drugs." A trillion dollars and millions of ruined lives later, the war on drugs has proven to be a catastrophic failure. The Drug Policy Alliance, the nation's leading organization promoting drug policies grounded in science, compassion, health and human rights, will host a press conference at 1pm on Thursday, June 16 at the Newseum in Washington D.C.

Source: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v11/n392/a02.html

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