Germany Bundestag Votes To Make Amendments to Cannabis Law
On June 6, the German Bundestag (German federal parliament) voted to adjust the currently existing…
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Twenty-One of 27 European Union Countries Legalized Medical Cannabis, Report Highlights
Medical cannabis is taking over Europe, as well as efforts to decriminalize cannabis in numerous…
Germany’s Coalition Government Reaches Deal on Weed Legalization
The groups that form Germany’s coalition government struck a deal last week on cannabis legalization,…
Swiss Dank Accounts: First Legal European Cannabis Dispensaries to Open in Switzerland
Switzerland will allow Europe’s first non-medical cannabis dispensaries to open and operate as part of…
The Netherlands Government Announced a Start Date for Cannabis Pilot Program
The Netherlands government recently confirmed that it plans to start its pilot program on December…
German Cabinet Approves Plan To Liberalize Pot Laws
Germany took a major step toward marijuana reform on Wednesday when the country’s cabinet approved…
A 15-Year Court Case Recently Came to an End for Maltese Cannabis Consumer
In the Mediterranean island of Malta, one man who was caught with cannabis 15 years…
Germany Releases Draft Bill For Cannabis Legalization
Germany continues to inch closer to a new era of cannabis legalization. Last week, the…
Recent Report Finds Cannabis as Most Used Substance in Europe
The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction’s (EMCDDA) report, entitled “Cannabis—the current situation…
Germany Waters Down Cannabis Liberalization After EU Meeting
Germany‘s cannabis liberalization plans will not be as comprehensive as folks hoped. At least for…
German Minister Expects to Introduce Updated Cannabis Legalization Proposal Soon
German Health Minister Karl Lauterbauch recently attended a meeting in Brussels, Belgium with the Council…
Italian Court Rules Hemp Flowers, Leaves are Not Narcotics
A ruling by an Italian court earlier this month represents a huge break for the…