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Working towards fair, humanised policy on drugs with ENCOD
MCN speaks to Maja Kohek of the European Coalition for Just and Effective Drug Policies about education, policy and harm reduction.
The European Coalition for...
Drug policy reform group urges Home Office to reschedule psilocybin
The Conservative Drug Policy Reform Group (CDPRG) has published a new report with the Adam Smith Institute outlining the potential medical benefits of psilocybin...
Three reasons the Conservative government might legalise cannabis
In this article Ian Hamilton of the University of York and Harry Sumnall of Liverpool John Moores University discuss three reasons why the Conservative...
Prohibition Partners Launches the European Cannabis Report: 5th Edition
Leading cannabis market intelligence and strategic consultancy firm Prohibition Partners has launched The European Cannabis Report: 5th Edition.
The report is the latest in Prohibition Partners' suite of...
The Conservative Drug Policy Reform Group: driving reform in the UK
The Conservative Drug Policy Reform Group weighs in on the current situation surrounding access to cannabis-based medicines in the UK.
The Conservative Drug Policy Reform...
Police boss says UK should regulate cannabis and allow home grows
A UK police boss has said that the UK should regulate cannabis and people should be allowed to grow a small amount in their...
UK police boss demands crown prosecution protects cannabis patients
A UK police and crime commissioner in Wales is calling for assurances that people using cannabis for medicinal purposes will not be prosecuted.
North Wales...
Medical cannabis in New Zealand with Medical Kiwi
Medical Kiwi are at the forefront of pioneering medical cannabis in New Zealand, here we learn all about their plans in this exciting industry.
New...
CBD products may yield cannabis-positive urine drug tests
People who use CBD products with a high content of CBD and a low content of THC are being warned that they may yield...
Mexican Senate cannabis regulation reform on the horizon
Mexico is poised to become the largest market in the world to fully legalise cannabis nationwide following unveiling of draft legislation – estimated to...
Hawaii will be decriminalising cannabis possession from 2020
In 2020 Hawaii will be decriminalising cannabis possession for small amounts but citizens will still receive a fine.
A legislature-passed bill will be decriminalising cannabis possession...
Discover how Charlotte Caldwell is challenging the medical cannabis law
Testing the medical cannabis law surrounding the prescription of cannabis in a judicial review at Belfast High Court on 25 June 2019, Caldwell may...
Nations are reforming illicit drug policies, but China is unlikely to curb fentanyl exports
Strict strategies traditionally embraced by Asian nations to enforce illicit drug policies are beginning to change, with nations like China, the enforcement mechanisms of...
Results through research: shaping the future of medical cannabis
Discover how, together, EMMAC Life Sciences and Imperial College London are advancing our understanding of the therapeutic properties of medical cannabis for a range...
A budding industry: How EMMAC Life Sciences is growing the medical cannabis industry across...
EMMAC Life Sciences’ Antonio Costanzo discusses the booming medical cannabis industry in Europe and EMMAC’s role in its future.
As investment and interest in the...
Learn the challenges and opportunities in the Canadian cannabis market
What should companies be aware of when moving into Canada’s rapidly growing legal cannabis market? Tricia Kuhl and Chris Nyberg, of law firm Blakes,...
Will the European legal cannabis industry prosper?
Be Cann is on track to become an essential actor in a flourishing national legal cannabis market and burgeoning European industry.
Be Cann was created...
Medicinal cannabis in France – a work in progress
Discover how France has taken its first steps towards the legalisation of medicinal cannabis, are we seeing a shift in the French cannabis market?
In...
Canada set to take a leading role on the global stage for cannabis research
Health Europa looks at Canada’s new potential for cannabis research and education following the introduction of the Cannabis Act.
Medicinal cannabis is set to go...
Germany cautiously embraces medical cannabis regulation
A new era in medical cannabis regulation has been marked by excited anticipation and idealism in markets, caution and precision from authorities.
In the world...