So far in this series we’ve established that the Misuse of Drugs Act (MoDA) 1975 Is built on a foundation of racism and ignorance, doesn’t actually work to reduce drug use or drug harm, and is in fact causing extra harm that would not happen if it didn’t exist. So the question now is, whatContinueContinue reading “The MoDA has to go part 4: The changes Aotearoa deserves”
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The Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 needs to go part 1: How it started
With the general election happening in a matter of days, we thought a discussion on our drug legislation was in order. We have the opportunity to make some real progressive change in terms of the laws surrounding drugs, drug use, and the people that take drugs. So let’s take a look at the current legislation,ContinueContinue reading “The Misuse of Drugs Act 1975 needs to go part 1: How it started”