June 19, 2017 - A
decree issued by Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto today
confirmed that Mexico has legalized cannabis for medicinal use after
overwhelming support from Mexico’s Lower House of Congress.
Peña Nieto was once
a vehement opponent of cannabis legalization, but has since called
for a re-examination of global drug policy after a nationwide public
debate on legalization in early 2016. “So far, the solutions [to
control drugs and crime] implemented by the international community
have been frankly insufficient,” Peña Nieto told the 2016 United
Nations General Assembly Special Sessions in April 2016. “We must
move beyond prohibition to effective prevention.” (segue…) Fonte:
Leafly.
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