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Items tagged with coca

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Global Illicit Drug Markets 1998-2007 [15-03-09] This report commissioned by the European Commission, found no evidence that the global drug problem has been reduced during the period from 1998 to 20...
Let Me Chew My Coca Leaves [14-03-09] In 1961, the United Nations Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs placed the coca leaf in the same category with cocaine — thus promoting the false noti...
Letter to the UN Secretary General [12-03-09] On March 12, 2009, the President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, sent a letter sent a letter to the Secretary General of the United Nations, Ban Ki Moon, req...
Speech Morales at the CND [11-03-09] The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (HCLU) filmed the speech of the president of Bolivia, Evo Morales, at the high level UN meeting in Vienna on March...
The Coca Debate [25-05-08] In March 2008, the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) provoked outrage in Bolivia by calling for the elimination of traditional uses of coca...
European Parliament in favour of licit use of coca leaf [23-05-08] The European Parliament calls on the Commission and the Member States to explore ways of promoting substances derived from coca leaves for lawful use...
European Parliament in favour of licit use of coca leaf [28-04-08] On April 23, 2008, the European Parliament approved a report by MEP Giusto Catania on the Green Paper on the role of civil society in drugs policy i...
Coca Leaf: The Heritage of the Andes [10-04-08] The Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (HCLU) released a new short film in their excellent series on the proceedings of the 2008 Commission on Narcotic D...
Coca Leaf: The Heritage of the Andes [08-04-08] A film by the Hungarian Civil Liberties Union (HCLU)
Long life to coca leaf! [13-03-08] With a “Causachun coca! (quechua), viva la coca. Long life to coca leaf!” the vice -minister of Foreign Affairs of Bolivia ended his intervention on M...
Intervention of Bolivia at the 2008 Commission on Narcotic Drugs [12-03-08] With a "Causachun coca! (quechua), viva la coca. Long life to coca leaf!" the vice-minister of Foreign Affairs of Bolivia Hugo Fernandez end...
Statement about the coca leaf [11-03-08] Statement in support of the Bolivian announcement to ask for the un-scheduling of the coca leaf from the list controlled substances of the 1961 UN Sin...
A real outrage against our culture [10-03-08] Foreign Affairs minister David Choquehuanca announced that Bolivia is going to ask for a rectification of the 2007 Annual Report of the International ...
Blessing in disguise? [09-03-08] Yesterday, President Evo Morales of Bolivia sent a letter to UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon rejecting the recommendations of the International Na...
Letter Evo Morales to UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon [08-03-08] In response to the 2007 annual report of the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB), which called on countries to 'abolish or prohibit coca...
Our studies will confirm the certainty of our assertions [08-03-08] Recently, TNI put online the Report of the Commission of Enquiry on the Coca Leaf, that was published in 1950 and provided the rationale for the inclu...
UN needs to chew on its drug policy [07-03-08] In an article in the National Post from Canada, journalist Steve Edwards mocks the wisdom of the INCBs recent recommendation to 'abolish or prohi...
Peru and Bolivia revolt against the INCB [06-03-08] Cocaleros in Bolivia threathen to occupy the installations of the United Nations in the country as well as those of Coca Cola in El Alto in protest ag...
Abolishing Coca Leaf Consumption? [05-03-08] The Transnational Institute condemns the decision by the International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) in their 2007 annual report released today, whic...
INCB: controversial statements on coca leaf [05-03-08] Read here the full text of the controversial statements on coca leaf included in this year's Annual Report of the INCB. Some highlights: "...
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A study in the August edition of The Journal of School Health finds that the generations old theory of a “gateway drug” effect is in fact accurate for some drug users, but shifts the blame for those addicts’ escalating substance abuse away from marijuana and onto the most pervasive and socially accepted drug in American life: alcohol.

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