Prince of Pot Marc Emery Transferred to Federal Prison in Georgia
Marc Emery has been transferred from the West Coast to a prison in Georgia.
Imprisoned Religious Cannabis Minister Roger Christie Responds To NORML
CANNABIS CULTURE - Imprisoned religious cannabis advocate Roger Christie responds to critical articles from marijuana legalization group NORML.
NORML Throws Religious Cannabis Users to the Lions
CANNABIS CULTURE - Marijuana activist and cannabis historian Chris Bennett responds to recent articles from NORML that criticize an imprisoned religious cannabis advocate and call the fight for court recognition of religious cannabis freedoms "a fool’s errand".
Dutch to Ban Tourists from Buying Pot
The Dutch government said on Wednesday it wanted to ban tourists from buying cannabis in "coffee shops," where hash is on sale legally, as part of a national crackdown on drug use.
Marc Emery’s US Prison Blog #19 – Heading for Georgia
Dearest Jodie: Last Thursday at 10am in Nevada Southern Detention Centre, a guard said, "Emery, roll up!", which meant I was outbound. I was taken with about 100 others to a series of tiny cells, where I waited until 3am (17 hours) to be chained with leg irons and handcuffs secured to a chain around my stomach, then put on a bus to Las Vegas airport.
A Hunger Strike Divides Switzerland
Imprisoned cannabis farmer Bernard Rappaz has been on hunger strike for more than 80 days in protest at a prison sentence he considers too high.
Mandatory Minimums For Drug Crimes Are a Giant Step Backward for Canada
Bill S-10 will neither deter organized crime nor make any serious dent in Canada’s drug trade.
Long Beach Weeds Out More Medical Marijuana Sites
Nine more Long Beach medical marijuana sites will shut down under proposed amendments supported Tuesday by the City Council, leaving 27 total locations for dispensing or growing the drug.
EU: 75 Million Europeans Have Tried Marijuana
More than 75 million Europeans (22.5%) have tried cannabis, 23 million (6.8%) of them have smoked it over the last twelve months, and 3 million (2.3%) may use it daily, according to the annual report published Wednesday by the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA).
How Oakland Became Ground Zero in Marijuana Legalization
Take a walking tour of the Bay Area city that's the U.S. capital of the cannabis movement.
