Friday, March 03, 2006

British government refuses to ban qat / Yemen Times, Mar 2006

http://yementimes.com/article.shtml?i=925&p=report&a=3
Shaker Al-Makhadhi
"Despite months of pressure to ban it, the British government has decided not to outlaw the favorite drug of London's Yemeni and Somali communities. The drug is illegal in the US, Canada, parts of Europe and many Arab countries, and over the past few months, calls have been growing for it to be criminalised in the UK too."