Ernestien Jensema
Ernestien Jensema
Researcher, Drugs and Democracy Programme
Ernestien Jensema (1971) is a social anthropologist who researches and analyses the UN drug control system, Dutch drug policy and the Drugs and Democracy Programme’s Asia project.
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Areas of expertise:
International drug control system; drugs market in India, Dutch drug policy; harm reduction policiesContact
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Recent content by Ernestien Jensema
Human rights and drug policy
October 2013
An accessible but comprehensive primer on why TNI believes that human rights must be at the heart of any debate on drug control.
The impact of Alternative Development in Burma and Laos
October 2012
Alternative development and crop substitution programmes seem to be a guise for the Chinese government to support large scale agro businesses in Northern Burma and Laos.
A Matter of Substance
July 2010
This paper discusses the “substance-oriented approach” Dutch authorities implemented to to scare off potential small-scale cocaine smugglers. The focus was on the drugs, rather than the couriers, and on incapacitating the smuggling route, rather than deterrence by incarceration.
