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> MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said it would investigate another claim of drug suspects being killed despite surrendering, including allegations that Laguna police officers gunned down a minor after fighting back. ... See MoreSee Less

CHR to conduct own probe on minor’s death in Laguna anti-drug ops

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MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) said it would investigate another claim of drug suspects being killed despite surrendering, including allegations that Laguna police

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• “These extrajudicial killings, perpetrated across the Philippines, appear to have been committed pursuant to an official state policy of the Philippine government. Police and other government officials planned, ordered and sometimes directly perpetrated EJKs. They paid police officers and vigilante bounties for EJKs.” ... See MoreSee Less

ICC probe on ‘drug war’ must be pursued

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It was only a preliminary examination.

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End the War on Drugs

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The past 50 years have shown that bringing down the heavy hand of the state on individuals, disproportionately people of color and disproportionately low-income, does not stop drug use.

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Train face mask snub led to Liverpool drug courier's arrest

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Paul Green became evasive after being stopped by officers getting off a train without a face mask.

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**Research on cannabis-based medicine is still lagging behind in Germany, despite the country having one of the most developed regulatory frameworks for medical marijuana in the European Union.** ... See MoreSee Less

Research on medical cannabis still has funding problems

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Research on cannabis-based medicine is still lagging behind in Germany, despite the country has one of the most developed regulatory frameworks for medical marijuana in the European Union.

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US NY: With Marijuana Deal, New York Could Create $4 Billion Industry March 26, 2021

New York Times, 26 Mar 2021 - State lawmakers finalized a deal on Thursday to legalize recreational marijuana in New York, paving the way for a potential $4.2 billion industry that could create tens of thousands of jobs and become one of the largest markets in the country. Following several failed attempts, lawmakers in Albany […]

Mexico: Oped: End The War On Drugs Now November 20, 2020

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Amazon supports marijuana legalization June 2, 2021

Amazon Won’t Screen Employees for Marijuana Use, Will Back Federal Legalization Amazon CEO Dave Clark said Tuesday that the company will no longer screen most of its employees for marijuana use, and it will back federal legalization legislation. “We will no longer include marijuana in our comprehensive drug screening program for any positions not regulated […]

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Transform/MUCD workshop at DPA conference in Denver; Making the case for regulation of drug markets in Latin America October 9, 2013

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Matt 8:50 pm on October 19, 2010
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California to Let Voters Decide on Marijuana Legalization

PBS Newshour Special Correspondent Judy Muller of KCET reports from California on how voters are navigating a midterm ballot initiative on the legalization of marijuana.

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Matt 8:50 pm on October 19, 2010
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