The United Nations’s (UN) drug control body is reiterating that it considers legalizing marijuana for non-medical or scientific purposes a violation of international treaties, though it also said it appreciates that Germany’s government scaled back its cannabis plan ahead of a recent vote. The global narcotics agency is also taking note of the psychedelics policy reform … [Read more...] about UN Body Reaffirms That Marijuana Legalization Violates International Treaties, While Addressing Germany Cannabis Reform And U.S. Psychedelics Movement
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World Health Organization (WHO) Proposes Removing Cannabis From Most Dangerous Drug Category
Following a lengthy review process, international opponents of the ‘war on drugs’ are applauding the World Health Organization (WHO) move toward removing cannabis from its placement in the drug category reserved for the most dangerous substances. Currently, whole-plant marijuana and cannabis resin are considered a schedule IV substance, indicating that any medical … [Read more...] about World Health Organization (WHO) Proposes Removing Cannabis From Most Dangerous Drug Category
UN Drug Commission Delays THC Rescheduling at 61 Session in Vienna, Austria
Can't be more proud of the hard work these International Advocates are putting forward. Recently, we had the great opportunity to talk to two amazing people pictured here. It was eye-opening to hear what is playing out on the international level, to say the least. Michael Krawitz is the Executive Director of Veterans for Medical Cannabis, an organization which works … [Read more...] about UN Drug Commission Delays THC Rescheduling at 61 Session in Vienna, Austria