Source: STOP THE DRUG WAR.ORG December 29, 2011 By Phillip Smith
HOW THE PENTAGON WILL PRIVATIZE THE WAR ON DRUGS
Source: Alternet.org 7 december 2011 By Aurelia Fierros Selling the Drug War for $3 Billion? In part of a move to transfer tactics from the “war on terror” to the “war on drugs”, the Pentagon is paying private security firms millions to fight the drug war internationally.
Latin American leaders fault U.S. drug users
Source: Washington Post 16 December 2011 MEXICO CITY — Latin American leaders have joined together to condemn the U.S. government for soaring drug violence in their countries, blaming the United States for the transnational cartels that have grown rich and powerful smuggling dope north and guns south.
BELGIAN CANNABIS SOCIAL CLUB HARVESTS FOR THE FOURTH TIME IN 2011
PRESS RELEASE OF Trekt Uw Plant 18 december 2011
DUTCH GOVERNMENT DELAYS PLANS TO BAN TOURISTS FROM BUYING WEED
Source: Associated Press December 15, 2011
BASQUE GOVERNMENT REGULATES CANNABIS SALE AND USE
Source: Ansa 12 december 2011
POLAND INTRODUCES ‘TREAT NOT PUNISH DRUG LAW’
Source: News from Poland 09.12.2011 An amendment on illegal narcotics possession law allows prosecutors to bypass courts in line with a “treat, not punish” approach to drug use.
“Weed Wars” Documentary on medical Cannabis starts on Discovery
The first episode of the new documentary “Weed Wars” about the californian medical marihuana dispensarys startet.
SWISS ALLOWED TO GROW 4 CANNABIS PLANTS
Source: Daily Mail 17th November 2011 By Ian Sparks Swiss cannabis smokers will be allowed to grow four marijuana plants each (to stop them buying drugs illegally)
CHANCELLOR MERKEL ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS ON CANNABIS
Source: DHV 23 November 2011