Encod Media Centre, United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs
Vienna, 13 March
Interview with Doug Fine and Kid de Winter
Encod Media Centre, Report nr. 1: France
Encod Media Centre, United Nations Commission on Narcotic Drugs
Vienna, 13 March
A first day at the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs
13 March 2014
Today Encod carried out a first well succeeded picket line event at the UN in Viena. On their way into the UN building, all delegates to the CND meeting were wellcomed by two “coffee sniffers” (Erec from Vienna and Kid from Ronda) who presented them a flyer explaining about that ridiculous episode in history when coffee was prohibited – asking them to use this very moment to end the modern version of that story.
Legal regulation is the only way forward
VIENNA, 11.03.2014 – Encod, the European coalition for just and effective drug policies, is calling on the United Nations to end the drug war, at the 57th session of the UN Commission on Narcotic Drugs in Vienna this week. An alternative media center will be set up to show the world how the UN CND responds to the breakthroughs in drug policy in Uruguay and some parts of Europe and the US.
Cannabis social clubs in Germany — Are they even possible?
6 march 2014
By Micha
Germany is a country characterised by associations and clubs
We need real change and we need it now
Encod takes fight for just drug policies to heart of UN in Vienna
Press release
Antwerp, 20 February 2014– The European coalition for just and effective drug policies (Encod) will play an active role in the annual UN CND meeting in Vienna (13-21 March).
For a review of Italian drug policy
To the Presidency of the Italian Council of Ministers
To the Heads of Parliamentary Groups
To the Regions’ Presidents
To the President of ANCI (National Association on Municipalities)
To Italian City Majors
cc: Anti-Drugs Policy Department (DPA)
For Mexico, Legalization is Freedom
February 17th, 2014
By Vicente Fox
I recently had the opportunity to meet with Jim Pattison, one of Canada’s most powerful and influential business people. While sitting in his office overlooking Burrard Inlet and the mountains of Vancouver, Mr. Pattison asked me a most timely and intriguing question. “President Fox, I have read recently that you are in favour of the legalization of marijuana. Is that true?”