News From TheDrug War Front _Podcast- 29.11.2022

<p>Three Canberrans were among 6 people arrested by New South Wales police in a drug bust. We will also discuss the extended hours that the CanTest drug testing site was open leading up, but not during, the Spilt Milk music festival held on the weekend.</p> <p>In national news, we will discuss the piece from ABC Radio National “There’s an overdose crisis happening in Australia. Is drug decriminalisation the answer?”</p> <p>The author of a bill that sought to decriminalise the use of illegal drugs in the Philippines has now said he is having second thoughts about pursuing the measure.</p> <p>US Border Protection say they are working hard to keep fentanyl out of the “wrong hands”.</p> <p>As it is AMRAP Week we will be playing Australian music.</p> <p>The show is co-presented by Geoff Ward and  Marion Watson.</p>