"We must push for the alignment of drug policies with human rights and for a real review of the drug control architecture" says Commissioner Juan Manuel Santos during the launch of the IDPC report, “The UNGASS Decade in Review: Gaps, Achievements and Paths for Reform”. 📘Read

Even taking selfies is more dangerous than marijuana! 😆

After a century of searching, a student found the LSD-like fungus. For centuries, Indigenous peoples in Mesoamerica have used morning glory vines in sacred rituals, thanks to the vines’ potent psychedelic seeds. Scientists knew these seeds contain ergot alkaloids—powerful

Nieuwe VOC Nederland brochure: Het cannabisdossier: een nieuwe fase 1 VNG pal achter regulering 2 Internationaal perspectief van 🇩🇪tot🇨🇭 3 Een halve eeuw paradoxaal cannabisbeleid 4 Medicinale cannabis: 11 aanbevelingen 5 Contouren van een cannabiswet PDF: voc-nederland.org/wp-content/upl…

Organigram Global Releases Landmark Report: Legal Cannabis Added $16B to Canada’s GDP in 2024 - businesswire.com/news/home/2025…

Belangrijk bericht van VOC Nederland aan D66 minister van Landbouw Jaimi van Essen voc-nederland.org/blog/2026/02/0… #coalitie #drugsbeleid #cannabis #wietproef

I condemn the latest US military killings of alleged drug smugglers at sea, totalling 130 unlawful killings in 38 strikes since 2025. The US President, Secretary of War & military leaders must be prosecuted for mass murder. Other States must condemn the US theguardian.com/us-news/2026/f…

What if cannabis use is actually helping prevent much more serious addictions to opioids? Lots of factors, but to ignore a substitution effect that has decently strong evidence is bonkers.

Once again. This is murder. Tell Congress to act: act.amnestyusa.org/page/180109/ac…

“We have the money, the power, the medical understanding, the scientific know-how, the love and the community to produce a kind of human paradise. But we are led by the least among us – the least intelligent, the least noble, the least visionary.” — Terence McKenna

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'Voor het eerst in de geschiedenis hebben we een minister-president van de partij die zich zo’n beetje sinds haar oprichting inzet voor legalisering van cannabis: D66. Hij kan, nee, hij móet de minister-president worden die cannabis eindelijk legaliseert.' cnnbs.nl/column-nieuwe-…

🚨 Two more people have died following another attack by SouthCom in the Eastern Pacific. One survivor reported. WOLA is continuing to track these illegal strikes and demand accountability. 👇 wola.org/2025/11/us-mil… #humanrights #drugpolicy #accountability

en zo blijkt maar weer dat repressie preventie in de weg staat. Openbaar Ministerie Rotterdam

At last an article on the most unscientific decision this era: theguardian.com/global-develop… #coca #cocaine #drugspolict #cnd69

After 35 attacks and 131 deaths, we’re normalizing the illegal boat strikes, erasing the dead as "narco-terrorists"—even while drug supplies appear unaffected. The slippery slope is clear: impunity breeds escalation, perhaps even at home. wola.org/analysis/the-b…

Another 3 murders. Tell Congress to act now: act.amnestyusa.org/page/180109/ac…

US boasts of its 135th murder of civilians at sea after its 40th dishonourable military strike. US leaders must be held accountable by whatever is left of US justice

Coffeeshopverbod buitenlanders ligt weer op tafel in Amsterdam parool.nl/amsterdam/coff… NB: Er is nooit een "wietpas" geweest en het i-criterium wordt ook in de zuidelijke provincies vrijwel nergens meer gehandhaafd. Slordige verslaggeving van WouterLaumans & Jesper Roele

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