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“DRUG – FREE” FAMILIES IS THE WAY TO ENSURE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN TO BE PROTECTED FROM DRUGS

“DRUG – FREE” FAMILIES IS THE WAY TO ENSURE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN TO BE PROTECTED FROM ILLICIT DRUGS (ie NARCOTIC DRUGS AND PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES)”. (What ASEAN, intergovernmental commissions/agencies, governmental bodies (GOs) and NGOs have done to ensure drug - free family, community, work place, schools, environment, nations) by DATIN MASNI MOHD ALI President of “BASMIDA” (national anti drug association), Brunei Darussalam for Work Group, 9 November 2012 on “ Family Panel: Easy to forgive, hard to forget and always afraid” at XXV WORLD CONFERENCE OF THERAPEUTIC COMMUNITIES 6-10 November 2012, Sanur Paradise Plaza Hotel, Bali, Indonesia, with the theme “Individual growth and recovery through the Therapeutic Communities” 1. Definitions 2. Why do we need to control illicit drugs? 3. History 4. Challenge 5. Policy 6. Which one, drug-free or harm reduction 7. Human rights? 8. The United Nations (UN) Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and its Article 33 9. Childr...