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The war on drugs is the policy of a global campaign, led by the United States federal government, of drug prohibition, military aid, and military intervention, with the aim of reducing the illegal drug trade in the United States.
Guerra alla droga o war on drugs è un termine statunitense utilizzato dalla campagna del governo federale statunitense per la proibizione delle droghe, per gli aiuti militari e per l'intervento militare, con l'obiettivo dichiarato di ridurre il commercio illegale di droga.
23 giu 2023 · In various countries, the ‘war on drugs’ has been more effective as a system of racial control than as a tool to reduce drug markets. Policing interventions based on racial profiling remain widespread, whilst access to evidence-based treatment and harm reduction for people of African descent remains critically low.
War on Drugs, the effort in the United States since the 1970s to combat illegal drug use by greatly increasing penalties, enforcement, and incarceration for drug offenders. It began in 1971 when President Richard Nixon declared drug abuse to be ‘public enemy number one’ and increased funding for drug control.
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24 giu 2022 · End ‘war on drugs’ and promote policies rooted in human rights: UN experts | OHCHR. Latest Media Center. Statements Special Procedures. End ‘war on drugs’ and promote policies rooted in human rights: UN experts. International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, 26 June 2022.
4 giu 2020 · Philippines drugs war: UN report criticises 'permission to kill' 4 June 2020. Share. Getty Images. Rodrigo Duterte is unapologetic about calling for drug dealers to be killed. Thousands of...
2 ago 2021 · Cite. Permissions. Share. Issue Section: Forum: U.S. Foreign Relations and the New Drug History. Often dubbed “America’s longest war,” the U.S. War on Drugs has an even longer history than most observers realize. 1 At the heart of that history lies a paradox; the drug war has failed, over and over, and yet it manages to persist.
