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Defend Truth

Shaun Shelly

Shaun Shelly is chairperson of the Board of the South African Network of People Who Use Drugs.

Latest Work

Shaun Shelly

24 May 2022

The ‘war on drugs’ is a failure that criminalises African cultural traditions and our youth

3 min

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People who are dependent on drugs need support, not punishment

7 December 2021

People who are dependent on drugs need support, not punishment

5 min

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Bringing in the army turns people on the Cape Flats into targets

23 July 2019

Bringing in the army turns people on the Cape Flats into targets

6 min

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Drug Bust Blues: Ever-increasing arrests of people who use drugs helps fuel crime, not reduce it

10 March 2019

Drug Bust Blues: Ever-increasing arrests of people who use drugs helps fuel crime, not reduce it

4 min

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