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In 1985, the People's Republic of China joined the Convention on Psychotropic Substances and identified marijuana as a dangerous narcotic drug, and illegal to possess or use it. The penalty for marijuana possession in China is disputed from various sources, but according to the Law on Public Security Administration Punishments, marijuana ...
Feb 2006. This issue of the China and Eurasia Forum Quarterly provides insights and detailed analyses on narcotics problems and associated economic and social issues. The featured research papers suggest what can be done by the international community to help curb the illegal drug trade in China and Eurasia regions. Details. Swanström, Niklas ...
Until legislation was enacted, marijuana remained illegal (except with a physician's prescription for medical purposes). He insisted that police "enforce the law": criminally charge illegal storefront dispensaries. Trudeau also explained that the intent of the legislation was not to encourage recreational use of cannabis.
China has become the latest Asian country to warn its citizens in Canada about marijuana after it was legalized for recreational use there.
Critics of China's anti-drug policies believe that China's anti-drug campaigns use fear as a tactic to manufacture consent for China's war on drugs, preventing nuanced understanding about the reasons that people use drugs, and dehumanising drug users. Another criticism of China's anti-drug policies is that they prevent medical research into the ...
Country/Territory Recreational Medical Notes Afghanistan Illegal Illegal Main article: Cannabis in Afghanistan Production banned by King Zahir Shah in 1973. Albania Illegal Legal Main article: Cannabis in Albania Prohibited but plants highly available throughout the country and law often unenforced. On 21 July 2023 the Albanian Parliament voted 69–23 to legalize medical cannabis. Algeria ...
Illegal marijuana operations with ties to China have reportedly been discovered in numerous states, including California, Maine and Oregon. Lawmakers press DOJ for information on marijuana farms ...
Parents often caution kids about checking for drugs in their Halloween candy. But is that warning necessary? No one is handing out free drugs with your kids' Halloween candy, OK?