The War on Poppy Succeeds, but Cannabis Thrives in an Afghan Province. Source: [New York Times >http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/04/world/asia/04cannabis.html] Date: November 4 2007
UK: COMPLAINTS ON POLICE VIOLENCE IN CANNABIS RAID
Source: The Argus, Worthing Date: October 31 2007 Author: Miles Godfrey
EP WANTS AFGHAN OPIUM TURNED INTO LEGAL MEDICINES
European Parliament wants to turn Afghan opium into painkillers Source: EU Observer October 26, 2007 By Jochen Luypaert
ALDO BIANZINO: LETTER TO ITALIAN AUTHORITIES
LATEST NEWS ON THE CASE OF ALDO BIANZINO The following letter can be signed and sent to the email-adresses below. If you want to send the letter to various people, please make sure to change the title on top of the letter.
UK: CANNABIS LESS ATTRACTIVE TO YOUNG PEOPLE AFTER RECLASSIFICATION
Source: The Guardian Date: October 25 2007 Author: Alan Travis
UK: VOTE ON POLICE RAID ON CANNABIS CAFE
CLICK HERE TO VOTE IN POLL AND SEE VIDEO OF DAMAGE IN POLICE RAID AGAINST CANNABIS CAFE IN LANCING Source: Worthing Herald 25 October 2007
ITA: CANNABIS GROWER KILLED IN PRISON
The new law Fini-Giovanardi, notwithstanding the promises made by the coalition in charge of the current government, is still killing & jailing in Italy. Source: Lettera 22 23 October 2007
NL: FUNGUS FIX GOODBYE?
Could a ban on hallucinogenic mushrooms herald the end of Holland’s famous liberal drug policy? Source: Newsweek Web Exclusive October 22, 2007 By Thijs Niemantsverdriet
SAVE THE SHROOMS!
ACTION TO SAVE THE SHROOMS IN THE NETHERLANDS A demonstration will take place Saturday the 27th of october in Amsterdam between 13:00 and 15:00 at The Dam. Ask for ”De Dam” once you’re in Amsterdam. Every Dutch person there is likely to know where it is. We will post more info later on. In the […]
CANNABIS UNDER UN CONTROL
Reference: LEBAUX, Valerie. Cannabis and Cannabinoids under the United Nations Drug Control Conventions. In; CARLINI, et. Al. Cannabis sativa L. e Substâncias Canabinóides em Medicina. Brasília – DF: Secretaria Nacional Antidrogas, 2004. p.103-115. ABSTRACT Cannabis control regime The legal definition of Cannabis is gíven by article I in the 1961 Single Convention. “Cannabis” means theflowering […]