New Zealand Voters Say No to Legalizing Recreational Weed October 30, 2020 AggregatedNews New Zealand 0 Comments New Zealand has decided against legalizing the recreational use of cannabis, bucking a trend toward liberalization among some of its western peers. In a referendum on whether to allow the use and sale of cannabis, 53% of voters said no… Read More→
New Zealand counts down to verdicts on cannabis and euthanasia votes October 28, 2020 AggregatedNews New Zealand 0 Comments Campaigners for legal changes could be stymied by voter desire for the status quo after a tumultuous year The results of New Zealand’s referendums on whether to legalise cannabis and euthanasia will be released this week, with campaigners nervous that… Read More→
New Zealand to vote on legalising marijuana and euthanasia October 16, 2020 AggregatedNews New Zealand 0 Comments AUCKLAND: New Zealanders are poised to decide on two landmark social issues during an election on Saturday (Oct 16): Whether to legalise recreational marijuana and whether to legalise euthanasia. A “yes” vote on both referendums would arguably make the nation… Read More→
Doctors speak out against NZ Medical Association’s stance on cannabis referendum October 5, 2020 AggregatedNews New Zealand 0 Comments One doctor has quit her membership and others are speaking out because of the New Zealand Medical Association's stance on the cannabis referendum. The NZMA opposes legalisation of cannabis in this month's referendum because of the harm it can cause individuals… Read More→