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UNESCO’s Mondiacult to Spotlight Cannabis in Global Cultural Policy for First Time

    Read the new in Business of Cannabis Online : https://businessofcannabis.com/unescos-mondiacult-to-spotlight-cannabis-in-global-cultural-policy-for-first-time/ For the first time in its history, UNESCO’s flagship cultural policy conference will give cannabis a prominent platform, marking the centenary of its international prohibition and reflecting its growing cultural acceptance. UNESCO’s (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation) World Conference on Cultural Policies and Sustainable […]

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Cannabis growers as gardeners: results from a survey among Italian and British small-scale growers

In the last issue of the International Journal of Drug Policy Volume 144, Part 3, October 2025, 104959, we can read this very interesting analysis of a survey.   Cannabis growers as gardeners: results from a survey among Italian and British small-scale growers Background The horticultural nature of growing cannabis is often overlooked in the […]

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At its 23rd meeting the Government of the Cannabis Embassy released its official flag for Legatio Cannabis – 大麻大使馆 – سفارة القنب.

At its 23rd meeting on 27 August 2025, the Government of the Cannabis Embassy adopted the official flag The shades of green represent the sociocultural and biological diversity that characterises Cannabis sativa L. (a plant known under many synonyms: hemp, marijuana, pot, weed, also known as pakalolo, भांग, dagga, গাঁজা, konopi, 麻, ntsangu, коноплі, haschisch, riamba, قنب, […]

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Italy : Hemp for victory !

Hemp for Victory! By Enrico Fletzer At the eve of the national demonstration against the Security Laws on Saturday 31st of May scheduled at 2 PM in Piazza Vittorio, Rome Cannabis seems to be the obsession of Mr. Alfredo Mantovano, a right wing politician who in the recent past inspired the so-called Law Fini-Giovanardi that […]

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The Urgency of Regulating Cannabis Vaporizers in Brazil: Between Institutional Omission and the Right to Health

The Urgency of Regulating Cannabis Vaporizers in Brazil: Between Institutional Omission and the Right to Health Paulo Thiessen, lawyer and global activist in the cannabis sector, Administrative Director of ACURA, Legal Director of the International Movement Cannabis Sem Fronteiras, President of Santo Amor, human rights and drug policy consultant for ENCOD, legal advisor for NORML […]

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Dangerous authoritarian drift in Italia: Meloni’s attack on Rights and the Hemp Industry

Dangerous authoritarian drift in Italia: Meloni’s attack on Rights and the Hemp Industry Italian Prime Minister, Giorgia Meloni, has presented a sweeping decree that significantly alters the country’s political and legal landscape. This decree compromises the Human Rights and Civil Liberties of millions of people in the country. It also targets the flowering hemp and […]

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CND68 – ENCOD side event “1925-2025 : One centenary of Cannabis as a narcotic drug under international control”

Commission on Narcotic Drugs – 68th session Tuesday March 11th, 2025 10:00 – 11:00 AM (Vienna) – ROOM : MOE05  1925-2025 : One centenary of Cannabis as a narcotic drug under international control   This side event, in link with an exhibition, aims to present the long journey of cannabis from 1925 to the present day, […]