Today, October 23d, an intersessional meeting was organised of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna.
Encod Steering Committee member Janko Belin participated in the meeting and delivered the following statement.
Today, October 23d, an intersessional meeting was organised of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna.
Encod Steering Committee member Janko Belin participated in the meeting and delivered the following statement.
Goricko, 26 september 2014
The General Assembly of the European Coalition for Just and Effective Drug Policies, at its meeting in 2014, adopts the following house rules:
Minutes of Encod General Assembly 2014 – by Derrick Bergman
26 – 28 September 2014
5 september 2014
Decisive moment for second Cannabis Social Club of Belgium
Mambo Social Club Press Release
Students for Liberty start worldwide campaign to end the war on drugs
The War on Drugs has undoubtedly been one of the worst political mistakes of the 20th and 21st centuries. The ripple effects of this failed attempt at prohibition are endless. The War on Drugs has ravaged developing countries by creating the conditions for violent drug lords to rise to unprecedented levels of power, thus leading to political and economic instability and the deaths of hundreds of thousands of innocent people.
FOR THE RECOGNITION OF A MODEL BASED ON (AMONG OTHERS) SOLIDARITY AND SELF MANAGEMENT
1 September 2014
Cannabis Social Clubs can be found in many countries, but the term often covers very different empirical realities. Inspired by the Spanish CSCs and
similarly taking advantage of a grey area in the Belgian cannabis legislation, Belgian cannabis activists set up the first Belgian CSC in 2006, and there are
now at least 5 Belgian CSCs. This paper’s main objective is to analyse the (internal) strengths and weaknesses and the (external) opportunities and
threats of the model, as it exists today
19 August 2014
by Laura Secourun Palet
Gabriela walks into a large, dimly lit apartment, goes to a counter, buys a bag of sativa and sits on the sofa with her friends, joint in hand, like in Amsterdam. Except this is not Amsterdam. This is Barcelona, and the open sale of marijuana is illegal.
4 August 2014
By Ashifa Kassam
Catalonia’s public health agency has proposed strict new measures to regulate cannabis clubs in the region, amid claims that Barcelona is on its way to rivalling Amsterdam as a smoker’s haven.