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The Oregon therapeutic psilocybin initiative has qualified for the ballot. (Creative Commons)
The Oregon therapeutic psilocybin initiative has qualified for the ballot. (Creative Commons)

Democratic Platform to Call for Rescheduling and Decriminalizing Marijuana But Not Legalizing, Canada Police Chiefs Want Drug Decrim, More... (7/13/20)

Democratic task forces working on the party platform have settled on rescheduling and decriminalizing marijuana but not legalizing, the Justice Department rips a Massachusetts dope squad for its resort to excessive force, Canadian police chiefs call for drug decriminalization, and more.
Medical marijuana was on the move in 2019 -- sort of -- at the UN's Vienna headquarters.
Medical marijuana was on the move in 2019 -- sort of -- at the UN's Vienna headquarters.

The Top Ten International Drug Policy Stories of 2019 [FEATURE]

We're looking at 2019 through the rearview mirror now, but before we turn our sights to 2020, it's worth taking a few moments to look back at the last year in international drug policy.