Cannabis Freedom Index
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👍 Easing · · Côte d'Ivoire

Ivory Coast treats drug use as a health matter

Law 2022-407 replaced the 1988 law. Growing, trafficking and selling cannabis remain crimes, but users can now be given a therapeutic injunction in place of prison.

Checked. The date and the event were compared with a source that was read. The score before the change is an editorial estimate.

Source:

Index score

911+2 points

Score by segment

SegmentBeforeAfterChange
Possession25% of the index11—
Personal cultivation25% of the index11—
Punishment & enforcement20% of the index12+1
Sharing & gifting10% of the index11—
Consumption10% of the index11—
Legal access10% of the index00—

Segments are scored from 0 to 10. The scores after the change are Côte d'Ivoire's current scores.