Source: Metro, London Monday 15 Oct 2007
EFFECT OF CANNABIS ON ALZHEIMER, MS AND PARKINSONS
Cannabis Use, Effect And Potential Therapy For Alzheimer’s, MS and Parkinsons Source: Science Daily Monday 15 Oct 2007
CANNABIS COME BACK IN LEBANON
Farmers in Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley Are Growing More Marijuana Now That Government Forces Are Once Again Too Busy With Conflicts to Stop Them. By: Nicholas Blanford, Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor Source: Christian Science Monitor (US)
LIES, DAMN LIES AND DRUG WAR STATISTICS
DRUG CONTROL POLICY CRITIC PROVES HIS POINT AT NORML CONFERENCE Source: Times-Standard (Eureka, CA) By: Chris Durant, The Times-Standard 14 October 2007
NETHERLANDS: MINISTER KLINK SHOULD TRY A MUSHROOM TRIP
By Joris Polman Source: SPITS October 10, 2007
USA: COSTS OF PROHIBITION
Cannabis prohibition costs nearly 42.000.000.000 US Dollars per year Source: DrugScience.org October 2007
BAN ON MUSHROOMS GOOD FOR NOTHING
Public health served with good information and strict rules on sale Let’s ban those mushrooms! screams a parliament majority after the death of a French girl in Amsterdam. Wait a minute, are we going to ban alcohol as well? By Fredrick Polak Source: NRC Handelsblad 13 oktober 2007
NEW EU PROGRAMME ON DRUG PREVENTION AND INFORMATION
BOLIVIA SEEKS MARKET FOR COCA CURES
Source: SAN FRANCISCO Chronicle Foreign Service By Lola Almudevar Sunday, October 7, 2007
PROPOSAL FOR DIALOGUE ON DRUG POLICY
The European Commission is planning to start up a dialogue process with civil society on drug policy this year. In the month of september 2007, a budget of approx. 1 million EURO per year should become available for citizens’ associations to take part in a dialogue structure. ENCOD believes it is important that all civil […]