CURE Mauritius: Decriminalizing Cannabis: A Bill to Alleviate Prison Overcrowding
CURE Mauritius, an organization founded by François Henri, officially submitted a bill to the government on October 8 concerning the decriminalization of cannabis. Titled Cannabis Decriminalization and Harm Reduction Act 2025, this proposal aims to modernize the Dangerous Drugs Act by ending the criminalization of consumers for personal use. It is based on a public health approach, human rights, and proportionality of sanctions.