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Calls to mediate with drug gangs to end intimidation

Talking to drug gangs should be considered as part of an effort to protect families and communities from drug-related intimidation, a conference has heard.

The call was made amid warnings that intimidation is threatening to "break the will" of communities and needs to be made a political priority.

The conference, organised by CityWide Drugs Crisis Campaign, heard how drug users, their families and the wider community were being threatened over drug debts.

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Source: Cormac O’Keeffe, Irish Examiner, 20/05/2011

Posted by Andy on 05/19 at 11:21 PM in
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