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Tunisia considers rewriting drug law with two plans
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 14, 2026 at 7:09 PM ET
Summary: Tunisia is moving to rewrite its 1992 drug law after cases tripled over five years and 12 million Lyrica tablets were seized at one port. Two reform plans are advancing in opposite directions: one would expand police powers, while the other would treat drug users as patients.
WHO: Tunisia
WHAT: Two competing reform plans to replace Tunisia’s 1992 drug law are moving forward.
WHEN: Sep 14, 2026 at 5:50 PM ET
WHERE: Tunisia
WHY: The reforms are being pursued to change a drug law that has led to very long prison sentences for cannabis users.
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