Indonesia's Ministerial Meeting Discusses Prison Issues, Rehabilitation for Drug Victims
A ministerial-level meeting in Indonesia discussed issues within correctional facilities, with a focus on rehabilitating drug addicts. The approach suggests considering drug users not just as criminals but also as victims.
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