The proposal to legalize marijuana in Mexico is being scheduled in the Chamber of Deputies for next week. It is a long-awaited floor vote and
America will soon become the only North American country without federally legalized cannabis.
Medicinal cannabis overwhelming passes in Mexican Senate. You may remember in our previous post, that Mexico was set to vote on legalizing medicinal marijuana. While
Mexico may be the next to legalize medicinal cannabis, as officials are set to vote on expanding medicinal cannabis laws today. The reform measure would
By Paul Armentano, NORML Deputy Director Is less marijuana entering the US from Mexico today than in years past? According to newly released data provided
When a lot of people think of the War on Drugs, they think of Mexico because of the strong presence of drug cartels there. Anyone who has
I read a story the other day that said Mexican drug cartels have seen a 70% dip in profits from marijuana. The article attributed that
Mexico is set to hold a series of debates about marijuana legalization. The first debate is scheduled for January 25, with the last one wrapping
Whenever I hear that someone is opposed to medical marijuana, I always wonder why they don’t believe in compassion. Because that’s what medical marijuana is
When it comes to drug cartels, Mexico is usually the first country that people think of. That’s not to say that there aren’t cartels in
Today, in a 4 to 1 vote, Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled that the prohibition of the consumption and cultivation of marijuana for personal use is
On Wednesday, Mexico’s Supreme Court will debate whether the prohibition of the consumption and cultivation of marijuana for personal use is unconstitutional. The Court will
You would be hard pressed to find a country that needs marijuana reform as much as Mexico does. Mexico has been overrun by drug cartels
By Phillip Smith Late last week, lawmakers in Mexico City filed two bills that would begin to radically transform the country’s approach to drugs. One
Special to the Chronicle by Bernd Debusmann, Jr., who is currently studying for an MA in International Journalism at City University London. Prior to that,
I have done missionary work in Mexico a handful of times, and if there is any place that needs drug reform, it’s Mexico for sure.
By Phillip Smith Last Friday, the White House released its annual score card on other countries’ compliance with US drug policy demands, the presidential determination on major
Courtesy of The Joint Blog A new poll conducted by the Parametria Research Group has found that a strong majority of those in Mexico support the legalization of
By Phillip Smith Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto came into office in December vowing to break with his predecessor’s reliance on the Mexican military to
By Phillip Smith Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT), head of the Senate Appropriations Committee, last week blocked the release of $95 million in funds destined to
Courtesy of The Joint Blog Mexico City’s Federal District City Council, and Mayor Miguel Mancera, announced recently that talks will begin in September regarding the potential reformation
While more and more Americans are aware that the War on Cannabis has had disastrous effects across our country, the detrimental effects prohibition has caused across the
By Allen St. Pierre, NORML Executive Director Our friends at High Times scored a really provocative and informative interview with Vicente Fox, the former president of Mexico, where Mr.
(Bernd Debusmann Jr. has lived and worked in his native Mexico for the last two years, most of it as a full-time freelancer for Reuters
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