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Top court again rejects legalization of medicinal cannabis
Society 1 year ago

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Top court again rejects legalization of medicinal cannabis

Constitutional Court rejects the second petition seeking the legalization of the medicinal usage of cannabis, arguing that Indonesia has insufficient research and regulation on the matter.
Fighting for medicine: Three mothers’ uphill struggle to legalize medical marijuana
Health 4 years ago

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Fighting for medicine: Three mothers’ uphill struggle to legalize medical marijuana

Three mothers of children with cerebral palsy fight to legalize marijuana for healthcare purposes.
A mother's grief: What it may take for Indonesia to legalize medical marijuana
National 5 years ago

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A mother's grief: What it may take for Indonesia to legalize medical marijuana

A grieving mother has made yet another call for Indonesia to legalize the use of cannabis for medical purposes. The substance is banned in the country under the 2009 Narcotics Law, which is one of the world’s strictest drug regulations.
Advocacy groups file amicus in support of marijuana for medical use
National 5 years ago

Advocacy groups file amicus in support of marijuana for medical use

The group highlighted that at least 50 countries had approved marijuana for alternative medication. 
Cannabis among top priorities for new Thai government
SE Asia 6 years ago

Cannabis among top priorities for new Thai government

Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, the former junta leader who heads a civilian government following March elections, is due to set out the policies for debate in the national assembly on Thursday. The policy document was released on Sunday.
Thailand marijuana festival has visitors on a high
SE Asia 6 years ago

Thailand marijuana festival has visitors on a high

Thailand became the first country in Southeast Asia to legalise marijuana for medical purposes last year, joining a growing list of governments including Canada, Australia, Israel and more than half the US states.
Thailand to start testing medical marijuana on patients
Health 7 years ago

Thailand to start testing medical marijuana on patients

Marijuana has been used as a traditional herb for centuries in Thailand but was banned decades ago.
Thai farmers giddy over new medical marijuana law
SE Asia 7 years ago

Thai farmers giddy over new medical marijuana law

Thai farmers welcomed a new law allowing cultivation and use of marijuana for medical purposes Wednesday, in an Asian first that promises an economic bonanza but also fears that foreign companies could reap the rewards.
Thailand approves medical marijuana in New Year's 'gift'
Health 7 years ago

Thailand approves medical marijuana in New Year's 'gift'

Thailand approved marijuana for medical use and research on Tuesday, the first legalisation of the drug in a region with some of the world's strictest drug laws.
Medical marijuana is coming to Thailand
Health 7 years ago

Medical marijuana is coming to Thailand

Thailand is taking steps to become the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize medical marijuana and is considering exporting the substance that’s currently banned there.
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