Prohibitionist Drug Policy in South Africa—Reasons and Effects

The moral approach that has been used to interpret and implement the Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs exacerbates the health burden faced by people who use drugs. Drawing on our experience in research, programming and policy relating to drug use and health in South Africa, we illustrate the negat...

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Main Authors: Andrew Scheibe, Shaun Shelly, Anna Versfeld
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institut de Hautes Études Internationales et du Développement 2020-09-01
Series:Revue Internationale de Politique de Développement
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/poldev/4007