Tunisia parliament votes to ease harsh drug law
[25.04.2017]
Tunisia's parliament voted to ease the country's harsh law on drugs, in a move that could see offenders like youths caught smoking marijuana escape j ...
Some Arab governments are rethinking harsh cannabis laws
[12.04.2017]
The Moroccan authorities look at the issue from the other direction. Though the government bans the production of cannabis, its growth is tolerated i ...
Tunisia to ease penalties for cannabis use
[15.03.2017]
Tunisians convicted of cannabis consumption will be able to avoid prison if it is their first offence. The north African country has faced mounting c ...
Jailed for a puff
[01.02.2017]
Many Tunisian prisons are overcrowded, some at 150 percent of their capacity — and authorities say one third of the inmates are there only for mariju ...
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