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Enforcement 🇮🇩 Indonesia

Nearly 38,000 people are imprisoned in Indonesia for using cannabis in four years

Between 2009 and 2012, 37,923 people were imprisoned for using cannabis, according to figures cited by the Transnational Institute, even though the 2009 narcotics law and a Supreme Court circular were meant to send users to rehabilitation.[1]

Listed for context. No score change is recorded for Indonesia here.

References

  1. Transnational Institute — Cannabis in Indonesia: patterns in consumption, production and policies (2016)archived

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