Articles tagged with "Philippines"
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Cannabis legalization around the world
Lisa Felepchuk - Published on December 30, 2019read moreIndustry experts weigh in on several countries that are warming towards legal marijuana.
‘Human Rights? Lay Off, That Is None of Your Business’: The Week in Cannabis Quotes
Rebecca Kelley - Published on November 10, 2017read morePhilippines President Duterte dismisses those pesky human rights violations, a 12-year old girl/badass sues Jeff Sessions, a former wrestler verbally bodyslams some nosy cops, and more.
Philippines Health Committee Passes Medical Cannabis Bill
Lisa Rough - Published on September 27, 2017read moreThe Filipino House Committee on Health voted to move forward on a bill to legalize cannabis for medicinal use in the Philippines.
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Can the Philippines Legalize Medical Marijuana Despite Duterte’s Violent Drug Crackdown?
Lisa Rough - Published on July 19, 2017read moreAmid Duterte’s brutal drug war lies a comprehensive bill to legalize medical cannabis in the Philippines. Surprisingly, it has widespread support and could easily pass. Will it?
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Columbia’s Carl Hart Flees Philippines After Being Targeted by President Duterte
Gage Peake - Published on May 19, 2017read moreThe neuroscientist and drug reform advocate cut short his trip after being ridiculed by President Rodrigo Duterte.
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State of the Leaf: Canadian Patients Get Same-Day Delivery, and Louisiana Expands Qualifying Conditions
Lisa Rough - Published on May 25, 2016read moreKansas eases penalties for possession, New Jersey takes a pass on $300M in tax revenue, and is the Philippines’ freeze on cannabis starting to thaw?
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The Shake: Walgreens Acknowledges the Reality of Medical Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on April 28, 2016read moreSan Diego threatens criminal charges, legalization will be harder than you think, and a presidential candidate in the Philippines says he’d kill his kids over drug use.
