legalization
Europe
Germany to Legalize Cannabis for Recreational Use
Germany outlined plans earlier in the week to legalize the possession of small amounts of cannabis for recreational use.
Under a proposal agreed by the cabinet, possession of up to 1oz of the substance will become legal, health minister Karl...
Archaeology
Greece Considers Legalizing Buildings Inside Ancient Sites
The Greek parliament is considering a bill that will make the legalization of private structures located inside archaeological and historic sites easier, according to reports on Wednesday.
The proposed provisions, brought forth for debate by the Greek Environment Ministry, will...
Crime
Cannabis for Medical Use to be Legalized in Greece
The Greek Health Ministry on Monday announced the formation of a working group consisting of academics, psychiatrists, and scientific and legal advisers of the prime minister, health ministry and the justice ministry and members of patient associations, to initiate...
Economy
36 SYRIZA Deputies are Calling for the Legalization of Medical Cannabis
36 leftist SYRIZA MPs submitted a question to Greek Health Minister Panagiotis Kouroumblis regarding the use of cannabis for medicinal purposes. The question, titled "National plan for medicinal cannabis," follows a previous request for the legalization of medical marijuana...