Ann Fordham (@annfordham.bsky.social)

The global liberation of the sacred #cocaleaf is critical to uphold the rights of Indigenous Peoples of the Andean Amazonian region. #Coca has been prohibited for more than half a century based on racist & colonial prejudice. The #WHO has started a long overdue review. idpc.net/blog/2025/08...

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A Historic Opportunity: Why the global liberation of the coca leaf matters on the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples On the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, IDPC's Ann Fordham highlights how the international drug control regime harms Indigenous communities, and how the WHO’s coca leaf review off... https://idpc.net/blog/2025/08/a-historic-opportunity-why-the-global-liberation-of-the-coca-leaf-matters-on-the-international