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German Bundestag Pressures Health Department for Cannabis Reform
The German Parliamentary Budget Committee threatened the Health Ministry with fund reduction if they don't enact cannabis reform.
Is Recreational Cannabis Reform Coming to Ecuador?
Peaceful marchers in Ecuador demanded that cannabis for recreational purposes should be made legal in their country.
Argentina Makes Medical Cannabis Reform a National Priority
Cannabis reform is becoming a popular topic for parliamentary discussion as Argentina lawmakers prioritize medical reform.
Malawi Joins Zimbabwe in Switching from Cultivating Tobacco to Cannabis
Malawi is being influenced to switch cultivation from tobacco to cannabis—and this is gaining traction as the pandemic recedes
Nepal, Former Hashish Haven, Could End Prohibition After 50 Years
The Nepal Health Minister indicated that cannabis reform is coming soon after a long bout of prohibition and anti-cannabis sentiment.
President’s Son Suggests Cannabis Legalization in Nicaragua
A son of the sitting Nicaragua president, Daniel Ortega, suggests reform immediately after the issue becomes inflamed in Honduras.
Italian City of Bologna Supports Recreational Cannabis Reform
Other Italian cities including Milan are beginning to do the same thing after a petition for a national vote on the issue was quashed.
The Battle for Cannabis Legalization Is On in Honduras
Honduras is considering cannabis legalization to solve its employment problem—but not without controversy.
Is Cannabis Legalization Moving Forward in Taiwan?
Pro-reform organizers in Taiwan have gathered 14,000 signatures on a petition to legalize cannabis—but will that make a difference?
Ecuador Kicks Off Medical Cannabis Production
The South American nation of Ecuador gets into gear on the medical cannabis front, and we’re excited to see the results.