Saf Ti: Examining the Impact of Lower-Risk Consumption Rooms on Neighborhood Safety

2023-08-31 17:49:51

In five years of existence, the Saf Ti project has not generated either a widespread revolt among its residents, or resolutely positive results in terms of safety, indicates a study in which detractors and supporters will find food and drink. Article reserved for subscribers By Arthur Sente and Stéphane Vande Velde Published on 08/31/2023 at 19:49 Reading time: 1 min

At a time when the care of drug users is arousing lively debates, do lower-risk consumption rooms (SCMR) represent the magic solution for easing tensions in a neighborhood exposed to the open consumption of narcotics or, on the contrary, are they “vacuum cleaners for drug addicts”, as claimed by the president of MR Georges-Louis Bouchez this Thursday at the microphone of Bel RTL? Neither, according to the conclusions of a study carried out around the issues raised by the Saf Ti consumption room, located in the Grand Léopold district of Liège since 2018.

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