US Demands Iran Release Hunger-Striking Human Rights Lawyer

US demands Iran release hunger-striking human rights lawyer

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States on Friday demanded that Iran free jailed human rights activist Nasrin Sotoudeh, who it said has been on hunger strike for more than six weeks, and sharply criticized Iranian authorities for their treatment of …
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Drug Court Changing Lives

Filed under: drug treatment news 2010

In January 2010 Monica Jones (not her real name) was arrested by the police for possession of marijuana. She had just purchased $ 400 worth of the drug, intent on furthering a seven-year habit. She knew that her drug use was … The judge, instead of …
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