A candidate for the parliament, Johan Hedin, running for The Center Party, announcment that he supports a debate about cannabis hit the country of Sweden like a bombshell today. From: Medicinskmarijuana.com 10.03.2010
DEATH PENALTY FOR MARIJUANA IN MALAYSIA
Source: Toke of the Town December 28, 2009 READ ALSO THE ENCOD STATEMENT TO THE MALAYSIAN GOVERNMENT
DENMARK OPEN FIRST HEROIN CLINIC
Source: The Ottawa Citizen 23 February 2010
75-YEAR OLD CONVICTED FOR GROWING CANNABIS
Shocking case in Moldova! Source (in Romanian language): Jurnal TV [Part 2 >http://www.jurnaltv.md/ro/news/51137/] Part 3 18 February 2010
NEW CZECH DRUG LEGISLATION
Summary of relevant information Source: Drogy-info.cz
THE FAILED WAR ON DRUGS IN LATIN AMERICA
Source: Der Spiegel 10.2.2010 By Jens Glüsing Could Decriminalization Be the Answer?
AT WAR WITH OURSELVES
Letter to the Independent on Sunday (UK) 23 January 2010 By Damon Barrett, [International Centre on Human Rights and Drug Policy >http://www.humanrightsanddrugs.org/?cat=5]
LAWS INEFFECTIVE IN CURBING CANNABIS USE
Source: Reuters Jan 26, 2010 By Kate Kelland (Editing by Andrew Dobbie)
TOWARD A GLOBAL TOLERANCE REGIME
Source: Open Democracy 22 January, 2010 Mick Moore
US WAVES WHITE FLAG IN DISASTROUS WAR ON DRUGS
Source: [The Independent >http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-waves-white-flag-in-disastrous-war-on-drugs-1870218.html] By Hugh O’Shaughnessy 17 January 2010 After 40 years, Washington is quietly giving up on a futile battle that has spread corruption and destroyed thousands of lives