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April 12, 2011

Poland Edges Toward Drug Decriminalization

In the Polish Sejm (parliament) last Friday, members voted to amend their draconian, decade-old drug laws. The move is designed to draw a distinction between users and dealers, and could result in no charges being filed against users, but slightly stiffer penalties for dealers and people holding large quantities of dope.

April 8, 2011

U.S. Law Would Label Mexican Drug Cartels “Terrorist Organizations”

A bill proposed in Congress this week to declare six Mexican drug cartels terrorist organizations is causing concern in Mexico.

April 5, 2011

AC/DC Star’s Drug Conviction Dismissed

AC/DC rocker Phil Rudd has seen his conviction for cannabis possession quashed by a judge in New Zealand so it won't prevent him from touring the world with the band.

Activism

April 4, 2011

Unhappy Birthday: 50th Anniversary of Single Convention Treaty Outlawing Cannabis

CANNABIS CULTURE - March 30, 2011 marked the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Single Convention Treaty on Narcotic Drugs, which initiated the international policy of cannabis prohibition.

March 30, 2011

Illegal Drugs Trade Now Worth £200 Billion

The worldwide illegal drugs trade is now worth an estimated £200 billion (~ $321 billion US) – bigger than the entire output of Denmark and Portugal.

Activism

March 10, 2011

Drug Users of the World Unite!

America's longest running war is not in Afghanistan or Iraq. It's the 40-year war on drugs -- and the war on drugs is a war on us.

Activism

March 7, 2011

Legalization Activists Slam Obama’s Renewed Commitment to Drug War

The pro-legalization group Law Enforcement Against Prohibition fretted that President Barack Obama and Mexican President Felipe Calderon were embarking on a counterproductive mission after the two pledged "renewed cooperation" on the drug war Thursday.

March 3, 2011

UN Report Cites Canada as Growing Source of Illicit Drugs in U.S.

Canada has emerged as an increasingly important exporter and transit point for illicit drugs — and partly to blame is the "easy-to-penetrate" border, a senior drugs-monitoring official warned Wednesday at the United Nations.

January 31, 2011

Dutch Freeze Ties With Iran Over Drug Hanging

An Iranian-Dutch woman, arrested in Iran after taking part in demonstrations has been hanged for drug smuggling, prompting the Netherlands to freeze official contacts and issue a travel advice to such nationals.

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January 12, 2011

Ask Ed: Questions and Answers – International Dark Periods

CANNABIS CULTURE - Ganja Guru Ed Rosenthal answers a question about the amount of uninterrupted darkness that is required to induce flowering in cannabis plants across the globe.

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Poland Edges Toward Drug Decriminalization

U.S. Law Would Label Mexican Drug Cartels “Terrorist Organizations”

AC/DC Star’s Drug Conviction Dismissed

Unhappy Birthday: 50th Anniversary of Single Convention Treaty Outlawing Cannabis

Illegal Drugs Trade Now Worth £200 Billion

Drug Users of the World Unite!

Legalization Activists Slam Obama’s Renewed Commitment to Drug War

UN Report Cites Canada as Growing Source of Illicit Drugs in U.S.

Dutch Freeze Ties With Iran Over Drug Hanging

Ask Ed: Questions and Answers – International Dark Periods