Sunday, March 17, 2019

UN Drug Body Slams Recreational Cannabis Legalization

A month following the World Health Organization’s recommendation to reschedule cannabis, the United Nations International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) says recreational cannabis as well as some medical marijuana programs are “contrary to the international drug control treaties.” The INCB, which is the “independent and quasi-judicial monitoring body for the implementation of the United Nations international drug control conventions” is tasked with making recommendations for member states to comply with drug treaties, then monitor how well these have been implemented.

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