Legal & Regulatory

Colombia Seeking to End the War on Drugs

President Gustavo Petro has announced he intends to put an end to the war on drugs in Colombia, noting that…

2 years ago

Malaysia Seeks Inspiration From Thailand to Legalize Medical Cannabis

Malaysia has recently announced plans to emulate Thailand's medical cannabis legalization, according to an announcement by the Country's Health Minister.…

2 years ago

Switzerland Launches a First Pilot Trial for the Legal Sale of Cannabis

Switzerland is launching a series of legal cannabis trials to study the effects of legalization on cannabis usage patterns. The…

2 years ago

Spain Is Responsible for 43% Of All Cannabis Penalities in Europe

The latest data shows Spain issues a disproportionate number of sanctions for cannabis use and possession compared to other European…

2 years ago

30 French Senators Call for Cannabis Legalization

Thirty French senators have thrust the cannabis legalization debate back into the public sphere after publishing an open letter in…

2 years ago

Dominica Wants To Legalize Commercial Cannabis Purchases

The Commonwealth of Dominica wants to legalize the commercial sale and purchase of cannabis for the production of cannabis-derived products.…

2 years ago

Zimbabwe Issues First Authorization for Medical CBD Use

Zimbabwe, which was the second African country to legalize cannabis for medical and research purposes, now allows the sale of…

2 years ago

Tabled the DANK Cannabis Research Bill Tabled in US Congress

In another case of US lawmakers proving their ability to hilariously name their proposed acts, the DANK Cannabis Research bill…

2 years ago

Legal Cannabis Activist Says Convictions Amount to Modern Day ‘Scarlet Letter’

Legal cannabis activist Weldon Angelos has trouble finding work due to a prior cannabis conviction. During a Senate hearing, Angelos…

2 years ago

Brazilian Government ⁠ — Fake News and Anti-Cannabis Propaganda

The Brazilian Government has just published a 76-page propaganda booklet full of misinformation on the apparent harms of cannabis. To…

2 years ago