Source: LesInrocks.com 28 june 2012 In France, “Cannabis Social Clubs” Start Growing In Defiance Of Pot Laws
DOING THE UNTHINKABLE
Source: The Economist June 30th 2012 Uruguayan drug legalisation A bold, if fuzzy, proposal
IRISH POLITICIANS NEED TO FRAME A DRUG POLICY THAT ACTUALLY WORKS
Source: Irish Examiner July 04, 2012 By Colette Browne WHAT do David Cameron, Barack Obama and Leo Varadkar have in common?
NEW MEXICAN PRESIDENT WANTS TO DISCUSS DRUG POLICIES WITH USA
Source: PBS Newshour July 3, 2012 By: Margaret Warner Mexico’s President-Elect: Legalization Should Be Part of DrugStrategy
CHICAGO DECRIMINALISES POSSESSION OF USER AMOUNTS OF MARIJUANA
Source: Reuters 27 June, 2012 By Mary Wisniewski (Editing by Andrew Stern and Christopher Wilson)
ALTERNATIVE WORLD DRUG REPORT
Press release of Transform Drug Policy Foundation (UK) Tuesday 26th June 2012 Tel: (+44) (0) 117 325 0295 or (+44) (0) 7970 174747 Alternative World Drug Report exposes destructive nature of $100 billion a year global war on drugs
MARKET SHARE OF EUROCANNABIS RISES, SAYS EMCDDA
European Monitoring Centre on Drugs and Drug Addiction EMCDDA News release 26 June 2012 Market share of herbal cannabis increasing as domestic production rises, says EU drugs agency
UN DRUG POLICIES LEAD TO GROSS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS
Source: [PRNewswire >http://www.prnewswire.com/] June 21, 2012 New report connects international aid for drug enforcement to gross human rights violations
HOW THE UNITED STATES PROFIT FROM KEEPING DRUGS ILLEGAL
Source: Truthout 22 June 2012 By Mark Karlin, Truthout | News Analysis How the US Government, Banks, Prison-Industrial Complex, Corrupt Officials, Businesses, Law Enforcement, Racists and the CIA Profit From Illegal Drugs
URUGUAY GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES PLAN TO SELL MARIJUANA
Source: AP 22 June, 2012