Canadian politician who firmly supported drug decriminalization admits it didn’t work: ‘I was mistaken’
British Columbia Premier Admits Mistake in Drug Decriminalization The Premier of British Columbia has publicly acknowledged that decriminalizing drugs was a misstep. David Eby made this admission during a recent talk in Vancouver, where he expressed regret about the effects of the policy. “I was wrong about drug decriminalization and the impact it would have,” […]
Mayor Adams criticizes Mamdani for advocating the decriminalization of prostitution
Adams Critiques Mamdani’s Prostitution Stance Mayor Eric Adams took a strong stance against mayoral candidate Zoran Mamdani’s long-running push to decriminalize prostitution, framing his argument in religious terms. “I can’t be more clear. I am a man of God, and Mamdani claims to be Muslim. I’m not sure where he stands with the Quran,” Adams […]
Parliament in the UK approves the decriminalization of late-term abortions
UK Parliament Moves Toward Decriminalizing Late Abortions The UK Parliament has begun initial steps to potentially decriminalize late-term abortions, a shift that could have significant implications for women’s healthcare in the country. On Tuesday, the House of Commons voted to adopt a broader amendment to the crime bill, approving it with a count of 379 […]
Oregon's drug decriminalization law expires
Oregon's 2020 drug decriminalization law expired Sunday, ending a first-in-the-nation effort to make possession of small amounts of hard drugs punishable by tickets and fines of up to $100. Starting Sunday, possession of any amount of illegal drugs for personal use will be a misdemeanor punishable by up to six months in jail. The new […]