December 26, 2015
Best of Dispatches: Top News Posts of the Year
![A man carries the body of a dead Syrian boy who died at sea.](/sites/default/files/styles/square/public/multimedia_images_2015/syria.boy_.jpg?itok=Q0U7d6DY)
Legalizing the possession of drugs for personal use would probably help alleviate the country’s chronic prison overcrowding and allow a fresh approach to the problems of drug dependence
Draft Law Removes Accountability for Crimes in Office
Ensure Fair, Speedy Trials for Germain Katanga, 3 Co-accused
Governments Should Bring Remaining Genocide Suspects to Justice
More Efforts Needed to Get It Operating
Growing Support for Ban Despite New Use in Syria, Yemen