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New South Wales Government Stonewalls Medical Cannabis Tincture Proposal

It is possible a 5.2 million dollar medical extraction facility could be built in Queensland .

 

After two years of attempting to negotiate with the NSW Government, a way forward needs to be found for terminally ill, chronically ill, MS, HIV, glaucoma, arthritis and many other patients to have access to a safe, effective, ……full story

HEMP gives preference to Sex Party

In the Victorian State Election on November 27th, the Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP) Party believes that the Sex Party has better policies on drug law reform than any other Party on the ballot.

“We advocate for a new approach to drugs, which will replace a criminal framework with a community health and administrative response.” ……full story

American Medical Association Reconsiders Marijuana

USE OF CANNABIS FOR MEDICINAL PURPOSES

The Council on Science and Public Health recommends that the following statement be adopted in lieu of Resolutions 910 (I-08), 921 (I-08), and 229 (A-09) and the remainder of the report be filed.

Our American Medical Association (AMA) urges that marijuana’s status as a federal Schedule I controlled substance ……full story

What Australia can learn from America’s failed war on drugs

Dr. Ethan Nadelmann the Executive Director of the Drug Policy Alliance, will be in Australia, November 21 to December 3, 2010 as a guest of the Australian Drug Law Reform Foundation. Dr. Nadelmann is widely regarded as one of the most influential speakers on drug policy reform in the USA and internationally.

Ethan will be ……full story

HEMP Scratched Early

After failing to get itself registered in time for the last Federal election, cannabis law reform party HEMP has conceded it will again be late to the starting line when MPs and political wannabes line up for the March NSW State election.

After months of effort, HEMP secretary Graham Askey managed to convince the Australian ……full story

Groundhog Day “Cannabis eradication program”

Helicopters over Hippie Communes is cultural not Cannabis.

The Groundhog Day “cannabis eradication program” just finished in the area was an attack on alternative communities and their earthy culture, says Michael Balderstone, President of the HEMP Embassy and the newly registered Federal HEMP Party.

“Hippy communities were obviously targeted when we all know they are ……full story

I wish to join the Party

After hearing about allot of people doing Cannabis and claiming that it’s great and i should try it, and that it’s not at all addictive. I decided to research to find out why people would want to use something that would actively damage their brain. However, after sifting through research anecdotes and test results and ……full story

The writs have been returned

On 17 June 2010 the delegate determined that the party’s application had passed its initial consideration for registration and the application was advertised for public objection on 23 June 2010.

The issue of writs on 19 July 2010 for the federal elections meant that no further action could be taken on this application until the ……full story

Call to decriminalise drug use by Sex Party

PERSONAL drug use should be decriminalised and drug abusers should be rehabilitated rather than imprisoned, the Australian Sex party says. Open in new window Launching the party’s revolutionary drug law policy in Sydney on Tuesday, party president and Victorian Senate candidate Fiona Patten said the Sex Party would push for the decriminalisation of personal drug ……full story

Cannot stand

Julia Gillard called the election four days before our registration could be finalised, and she did not delay the issuing of writs, so we cannot stand in the current election. Unusually, there are a couple of parties that do have policies of interest concerning cannabis. Labor well and truly backed away from any sort of ……full story

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