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| France cannabis campaigner convicted, fined [18-04-13] | One of France's leading campaigners for the decriminalisation of cannabis was given a suspended prison term and fined for possession and use of t... |
| More Danes grow their own cannabis [25-02-13] | A large number of Danes are growing their own cannabis plants at home, according to a new investigation by drug researcher Helle Dahl, a researcher at... |
| Uruguay government aide defends marijuana plan [22-11-12] | Juan Vaz, an Uruguayan activist and government aide who has been jailed for growing marijuana in his home, says it's time to end a contradiction ... |
| Uruguay lawmakers consider legalization of marijuana with goal of outselling pot dealers [15-11-12] | Uruguay came one step closer to turning the government into the country’s leading pot dealer, as lawmakers formally introduced to Congress a framework... |
| Portugal progresses toward integrated cannabis regulation [25-10-12] | In recent years there has been much talk of the so-called “Portuguese model,” based on an initiative that led to the use of illicit drugs being decrim... |
| Experts debate what to do about cannabis [22-07-12] | Should pot be outlawed, controlled, or just legalised? For anti-addiction experts, regulating consumption would counter a drug market associated wit... |
| Cannabis regulation in Uruguay: "Someone has to be first ..." [17-07-12] | Uruguay may be poised to become the first country to opt for a state controlled and legally regulated cannabis market for medical as well as recreatio... |
| Drugs and Prisons in Uruguay [17-07-12] | In Uruguay, the consumption of drugs, including marijuana, is not punishable with prison time. Even so, the cultivation of marijuana for personal co... |
| Uruguay mulls government marijuana sales [21-06-12] | Uruguay is planning a novel approach to fighting its rising crime: having its government sell marijuana to take drug profits out of the hands of deale... |
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In 2011 the 1961 UN Single Convention on drugs will be in place for 50 years. In 2012 the international drug control system will exist 100 years since the International Opium Convention was signed in 1912 in The Hague. Does it still serve its purpose or is a reform of the UN Drug Conventions needed? This site provides critical background.