EVEN armed with the death sentence, the Law on Narcotics still receives harsh criticism. Workers at non-governmental agencies (NGOs) specializing in the rehabilitation of drug addicts in Bali recently declared that Law No. 22/1997 gets in the way of rehabilitation.

They have made an issue of article 46 regarding the obligation to report to the police. According to the article, the family of a drug addict who is a minor, or even an adult for tha