Decriminalization of drugs? “I represent a paradigm shift in drug policy”. As of: January 30, 2024, 8:56 a.m By: Andreas Schmid CommentsPressSplit Burkhard Blienert visiting the addiction help center in Essen.

The Federal Drug Commissioner stands for a rethinking of drug and addiction policy. He is only the second man to hold the office after Eduard Lintner (1992-98/CSU) and differs fundamentally from his predecessors, especially in cannabis policy.