Michelle X of the NORML UK Women’s Alliance and her partner Albert Bloom were last night raided and arrested by Thames Valley Police for the production and possession of cannabis.
Their arrest came shortly before the airing of the Channel 5 show ’37 Years on the Dole’, which featured Michelle’s story of her own use of cannabis to treat Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
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This is the klaxon; we hit the final warning, we’re in the last chance saloon. In less than 24 hours, GrassRoots: The Cannabis Revolution will either be funded through your generous altruism, or the project will have to be shelved. This is all or nothing.
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Ever wondered how the UK compares to other countries in terms of domestic cannabis cultivation? The Global Cannabis Cultivation Research Consortium provides some answers in newly published research.
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First of all, I emphatically believe we DO need another documentary about cannabis. And here’s why. In the past year we have seen a variety of different documentaries about cannabis. The Culture High was perhaps the biggest and most high-profile. It dealt with the war on drugs and
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We’ve seen a spate of Reefer Madness driven by the Daily Mail in the media over the last few weeks. There’s an election coming up and the Tories are vehemently sticking to anti cannabis rhetoric.
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This all started when I was arrested in Portsmouth for possession of a small quantity of a so-called class B drug, namely in Police jargon ‘Herbal cannabis’ at 15:00 on Thursday the 5th April. When the police officer asked me if I had any of the aforementioned substance I handed him my tobacco tin with a couple of grams of the illicit material.
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An pensioner has been given a suspended jail term for growing cannabis as a medicine and told to seek a legal means of pain relief.
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The global economy is stalled. There is little argument to be made on that subject. While slow recovery is beginning to peak its head out of the detritus of the banking crisis, there is still endemic unemployment and a marked decline in prosperity across the western world.
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The Culture High premiers at the Raindance Film Festival in London, October 2014
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Six Stage Essential Guide to Getting Away with Smoking Cannabis in England
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