Etiket: decriminalization
40 years after the decriminalization of homosexuality, Elisabeth Borne announces measures against homophobia
Posted on 05/08/2022 11:12 franceinfo Article written by J. Hélion, France 3 Centre-Val-de-Loire – franceinfo France Televisions Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne was visiting Orléans on Thursday, August 4, in an…
Bill defeated for national decriminalization of drug possession
The vast majority of Justin Trudeau’s Liberals on Wednesday voted against a bill to nationally decriminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs, with the prime minister arguing that it…
Decriminalization of hard drugs ‘not in the plans’, says Jolin-Barrette
Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette is closing the door for now on following British Columbia in decriminalizing the possession of small amounts of hard drugs to combat the opioid crisis. “In…
Overdose crisis | A first step towards decriminalization in British Columbia
(Vancouver) Canada and British Columbia are taking a first step toward decriminalizing the possession of illicit drugs in an effort to continue stemming the overdose crisis. As of next January…
Decriminalization of cannabis | US Congress clears one more hurdle
(Washington) Democrats in Congress have once again cleared a significant hurdle in their fight to decriminalize cannabis at the federal level in the United States. Posted yesterday at 9:18 p.m.…
Decriminalization of drugs | Coalition criticizes quantity limits for simple possession
(Ottawa) More than 20 advocacy organizations are urging the federal Minister of Mental Health and Addictions not to impose quantity limits on jurisdictions seeking to decriminalize simple drug possession. Posted…
Salvador: demonstration to demand the decriminalization of abortion
Some 2,000 women demonstrated Sunday in San Salvador to demand the decriminalization of abortion and protest against feminicides, in this Central American country where the law prohibiting voluntary termination of…