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Home 🌿 Marijuana Politics 🌿 It could soon be LEGAL to possess cocaine and cannabis for personal use in Ireland 🌿It could soon be LEGAL to possess cocaine and cannabis for personal use in Ireland
The extraordinary move is aimed at reducing the stigma around addiction and bringing about a "radical cultural shift" in the treatment of addicts
Ireland could decriminalise the possession of cocaine and cannabis for personal use while offering heroin users supervised injection rooms.
Irish drugs minister Aodhán Ó Ríordáin said the radical move is aimed at reducing the stigma around addiction and bringing about a "radical cultural shift" in the treatment of addicts.
The first supervised injection rooms are set to be introduced in Dublin next year, before being rolled out in other parts of the country.
Mr Ó Ríordáin told the Irish Times : "I am firmly of the view that there needs to be a cultural shift in how we regard substance misuse if we are to break this cycle and make a serious attempt to tackle drug and alcohol addiction."
He added addicts should be treated with compassion and...
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