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Officials warn of blurred lines between medical and recreational cannabis

(de-news.net) – Conservative-led ministries have urged reforms of the cannabis legal provisions, citing growing black-market activity, unregulated online sales, and weakened youth-prevention programs. The Ekocan…

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Partial legalization of cannabis under scrutiny as ministries cite market and enforcement gaps

(de-news.net) – Conservative-led ministries have demanded reforms of the cannabis laws, citing ongoing black market activity. The research consortium Ekocan cautions that Germany is home…

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Drug Commissioner calls for revisions of cannabis law, stronger youth protection

(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Drug Commissioner Hendrik Streeck (CDU) has called for urgent amendments to the country’s cannabis legislation, citing contradictions within the current law…

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Cannabis law evaluation reveals mixed outcomes, calls for adjustment

(de-news.net) – Around the presentation of the interim evaluation of Germany’s cannabis legislation, Federal Health Minister Sabine Warken (CDU) has expressed significant concern regarding emerging…

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Voigt (CDU) raises criticism ahead of cannabis law evaluation

(de-news.net) – In anticipation of the forthcoming presentation of an interim report evaluating Germany’s partial legalization of cannabis, Mario Voigt (CDU), Minister-President of Thuringia, has…

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Stringent revisions to Medical Cannabis Act to reinforce patient safety

(de-news.net) – Germany’s Federal Minister of Health Nina Warken (CDU) is reportedly advancing a legislative amendment to the Medical Cannabis Act designed to introduce stringent…

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Debate on amending or repealing the partial legalization of cannabis

(de-news.net) – One year after the partial legalization of cannabis, several German associations have advocated for amendments or the repeal of the legislation, citing its…

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German Judges’ Association for amending cannabis law

(de-news.net) – The German Judges’ Association (DRB) is advocating for an amendment to the cannabis law by the incoming federal government following the election. Sven…

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