LINZ/WIEN. Obwohl er mehr als zehn Kilo Cannabiskraut geerntet hatte, ging ein Oberösterreicher straffrei aus. Gedeckt ist dies durch ein neues Suchtmittelgesetz.
Decriminalisation of personal use of cannabis in Austria
A recent court ruling highlights the impacts of the new narcotics law. Although he had harvested more than 10 kg of cannabis leaves, an Austrian man was not sentenced and the public prosecutor recently dismissed the case – with a two-year probation period. According to the new law the prosecutor must refrain from prosecution if […]
Official Recognition of Ayahuasca in Peru
Takiwasi is proud to announce the official decision of the Peruvian Government to declare the knowledge and traditional uses of Ayahuasca as a cultural patrimony of the nation, product of a dossier realized by Dr. Rosa Giove, M.D., head of Takiwasi Center, Tarapoto-Peru for the National Institute of Culture of Peru. We hope it will […]
SPANISH CANNABIS SOCIAL CLUB ANNOUNCES ITS SECOND COLLECTIVE PLANTATION
Source: DURRU BLOGSPOT 29 July 2008
Encod fordert einen Wechsel der Drogenpolitik
Pressecommuniqué vom 26. Juni 2008 Zum internationalen Tag gegen Drogenmissbrauch und Schwarzhandel
BO: CHAPARE COCA GROWERS CUT TIES WITH USAID
Source: Andean Information Network June 27, 2008
CANNABIS SAFER THAN ALCOHOL OR TOBACCO
The Irish Examiner 27 June 2008 By Cormac O’Keeffe
REPORT ON CANNABIS IN EUROPE SHOWS USE BY 1 IN 5 ADULTS
Source: New York Times Date: 26 June 2008
The Brazilian anthropology and the theme of psychoactive
By Bia Labate and Sergio Vidal Translated by Luana Malheiro Between last days 1 and 4 of June it occurred at Porto Seguro, in Bahia, Brazil, the biggest event of anthropology of Latin America: the 26ª Anthropology Brazilian Meeting of Brazilian Anthropology Association (ABA). This year the direct of ABA it accepted two proposals to […]
FUMIGACIONES AFECTAN VIDA HUMANA, NATURAL Y LA SUPERVIVENCIA CAMPESINA EN CAQUETA
La Vicaría del Sur, Diócesis de Florencia, en el departamento de Caquetá ha remitido un Comunicado Público en el que objeta el desarrollo de las fumigaciones y las erradicaciones manuales como mecanismos para enfrentar la siembra de la hoja de coca. 16 de junio de 2008