<blockquote>The United Nations' leading health agency, the World Health Organization, has called on countries around the world to end the criminalisation of people who use drugs.</blockquote>
via <a href="http://www.tdpf.org.uk/blog/world-health-organization-calls-decriminalisation-drug-use">The World Health Organization calls for the decriminalisation of drug use | Transform: Getting Drugs Under Control</a>.
<blockquote>The report also highlights Portugal's success in decriminalising personal drug possession and treating drug use as a health, rather than a criminal justice, issue. (You can find out more about <a href="http://www.tdpf.org.uk/blog/drug-decriminalisation-portugal-setting-record-straight">this approach here.</a>)</blockquote>