South African Court Frees Cannabis from Colonial and Apartheid Past

Cannabis & Tech Today
By Cannabis & Tech TodayOct 11, 2018, 3:13 pm259 pts
A ruling by the South African Constitutional Court opens the way for decriminalizing private use of cannabis, locally known as “dagga”. It marks a definitive shift in a century of notoriously punitive drug policy, recognized in the recent judgement to be “replete with racism”. In 1922, cannabis was…

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