Während die Föderalregierung Druck auf das nationale Krebsinstitut ausübt, da ihre Beschreibung von Cannabis zu befürwortend ist; während die Drogenverfolgungsbehörde DEA Razzien in Bundesstaat nach Bundesstaat mit legalem medizinischen Marihuana durchführt; während föderale Verfolger versuchen, Beamte in Rohde Island, Maine, Arizona, Colorado und Washington einzuschüchtern – gibt die DEA zu, dass 55 Pharmafirmen nun Lizenzen […]
As The DEA Raids Dispensaries, It Hands Out Cannabis Growing Licenses To Big Pharma
As the federal government pressures the National Cancer Institute to change their too-approving language about cannabis on their website; as the DEA executes raids in state after state with legal medical marijuana; as federal prosecutors attempt to intimidate officials in Rhode Island, Maine, Arizona, Colorado, and Washington – the DEA admits that 55 pharmaceutical companies […]
D66: SCHAF DRUGSVERBOD VOLLEDIG AF
Bron: Metro Maandag, 30 mei 2011 D66 neemt motie aan om drugs te legaliseren
TIJD VOOR COFFEESHOP UNITED
Bron: De Pers 30 mei 2011 Door: Camil Driessen Er is absoluut een professionele lobby nodig.
NIET BANG VOOR DE GROTE BOZE WIETPAS
Bron: VOC 30 mei, 2011 Myranda Bruin, coffeeshophoudster in Rotterdam en actief binnen de VOC en de Taskforce Handhaving Cannabis, is niet bang voor de wietpas. Lees haar reactie op de plannen van Ivo Opstelten, onze liberale minister van veiligheid en justitie.
LEADING WORLD POLITICIANS URGE PARADIGME SHIFT IN DRUG POLICY
Source: The Observer 29 May 2011 By Jamie Doward Kofi Annan, George Shultz and Richard Branson among those urging public health approach
MANIFESTATION PRO-CANNABIS À VARSOVIE
Source: Le Figaro 28.05.11
NL: KABINET KONDIGT WIETPAS AAN
Bron: VOC 28 mei 2011
MARIJUANA COULD SLOW HIV PROGRESSION
Source: Aidsmeds.com May 27, 2011 To test whether chronic marijuana use could negatively affect HIV disease progression, Lynn LaMotte, PhD, and her colleagues from Louisiana State University in New Orleans turned to a monkey model of HIV. They studied how quickly SIV—the monkey version of HIV—progressed in a type of monkey known as rhesus macaques […]
WE’RE LOSING THE WAR ON DRUGS. THANK GOODNESS SOMEONE IS SAYING SO
Source: The Telegraph (UK) May 26th, 2011 By Julian Astle*