Nederland wordt overspoeld door cocaïne. En hoewel het mondiale drugsbeleid mislukt is, blijkt het niet eenvoudig dit van koers te laten veranderen, ziet Tom Blickman van het Transnational Institute. Daarom een pleidooi voor een experiment.

In the provinces Chefchaouen and Taounate in Morocco, residents claim water is being siphoned off illegally via hidden pipelines to irrigate illegal #cannabis plantations, further straining the already limited supply.

RT @Cat_FAC: #Mexico Desde 2021 que se aprobó el consumo lúdico de cannabis, la Suprema Corte de Justicia declaró inconstitucional prohibir….

Plus de 1400 personnes participent au projet Cann-L et les inscriptions sont encore ouvertes pour les Lausannoi-se-s. 3/3.

Un million de francs échappe désormais au marché noir local. Les consommateurs privilégient des produits moins dosés en THC pour leur santé. 2/3.

Le #cannabis pourrait bientôt être légalisé en Suisse. Un essai pilote à Lausanne sert de modèle pour répondre à la violence croissante liée à la drogue. 1/3.

Only 2,000 of the estimated 18,000 cannabis shops in Thailand will be left once authorities complete their plan to convert dispensaries to clinics with resident doctors. 2/2 .

Cannabis dispensaries must transition into medical clinics if they are to continue to run legally, says the Department of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine that is working on a draft of the new ministerial initiative to regulate the plant. 1/2.

Straffeloosheid is misschien wel de werkelijke Iron Dome: een krachtig schild waarmee Israël zich verzekerd ziet van westerse steun, en dus niet zal stoppen met als een bullebak het gehele Midden-Oosten — en dan vooral de Palestijnen — te onderwerpen.

RT @tomangell: The Czech Republic Senate passed a bill to legalize possession and home cultivation of marijuana and allow medical use of ps….

Trotzdem darf die gesamte Menge eingezogen werden, da das Einziehungsrecht nicht an die strafrechtliche Bewertung gebunden ist. 2/2.

Der Große Strafsenat des BGH hat geklärt, dass bei gleichzeitiger Mitführung von #Cannabis zum Eigenkonsum und zum Handeltreiben der Besitz-Vorwurf strafrechtlich zurücktritt, sofern die Eigenkonsum-Menge unter der Grenze von 30 Gramm bleibt. 1/2.

In Czechia the Senate confirms: it will be legal to grow up to three #cannabis plants, possess up to 100 grams at home and 25 grams outdoors. Growing four to five plants will be a misdemeanour, more plants and more than 200 grams a criminal offence.

RT @WurthGeorg: Ausgiebiges Presseecho im Tagesspiegel (Paywall). Zitate u.a.:. "„Oft wird gesagt, der Schwarzmarkt würde boomen, weil die….

Health Minister Somsak and the government decided to turn a deaf ear to the calls for a more moderate approach to cannabis control law. Mr Somsak must pay heed to the advocates' demands, and stop politicising cannabis which is of no benefit to anyone.

Thailand's government is moving to recriminalise #cannabis, plunging into limbo an industry estimated to be worth over $1 billion that has boomed since the substance was taken off the country's narcotics list in 2022.

A U.N. expert has named over 60 companies, including major arms manufacturers and technology firms, in a report alleging their involvement in supporting Israeli settlements and military actions in Gaza, which she called a "genocidal campaign.".

RT @Filtermag_org: “Since we’ve closed down, three people have died. One person is currently in prison,” Eris Nyx of @DULFBC told an audien….

RT @SteveTransform: Another shockingly inadequate and evasive response from the @GOVUK to a question on Supervised Drug Consumption Facilit….

Cannabis is the most widely consumed illicit drug in Europe: 24 million European adults have used #cannabis in the last year. The European Commission fails 24 million European adults by blocking a comprehensive legal regulation.

RT @echelecabeza: Una vez más se escandalizan con cifras récord de coca y cocaína, pero más nos escandalizamos nosotros al ver que las solu….