South China Morning Post · General

Indonesia weighs tighter ketamine controls amid surge in seizures, abuse cases

· By Resty Woro Yuniar
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Rising ketamine abuse and a series of major drug seizures in Indonesia have fuelled calls for tighter controls on the substance, but a proposed reclassification has raised concerns that tougher penalties could further strain the country’s overcrowded prisons. Last week, Indonesian police and customs officials interc…

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