10 Countries with the Toughest Drug Laws in the World

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You’ll find almost no trace of drugs in these 10 countries with the toughest drug laws in the world. Though many would agree that there are crimes much worse than possession of drugs, it still remains as one of the big problems in a lot of countries. Drugs can cause a severe case of addiction which can lead to abuse, crime and death. Because of this a lot of countries have become vigilant and in some cases extremely strict when it comes to drugs. Drug users and pushers should be wary of ever encountering these countries as it may be the last one they visit.

The world has seen its share of addictive substances over the years. There have even been wars and political disagreements because of drugs. Whatever the case, there is no justifying the negative effects that a drug can do to people. The worst types of drugs are listed here in The 10 Most Addictive Drugs in the World. It is especially difficult for an addicted person to rehabilitate and get back on his/her feet. Many psychiatrists and doctors testify to how a lot of patients are eventually caught up in temptation again.

The countries listed here are known for their strict laws not just on drugs. These countries use imprisonment, torture and even execution for any drug offenders. They are also ranked based on the severity of the punishment one can receive. No person is safe even if he/she is a foreigner visiting the country. Let’s find out more as we go through these 10 countries with the toughest drug laws in the world.

10. Sweden

Sweden has been on the receiving end of some drug law backlashes in the last few years. After decriminalizing methamphetamines, addiction cases soared in a span of just two years. This led to the country banning all forms of drugs and police have been given authority to search, catch and punish drug users.

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