Articles By Amel Brahmi
Global
Deep-dive: Cannabis Pilot Programs Are Sprouting in Europe
In various ways, and in various nations, leaders are looking for ways to clean up the illicit market or try out medical use.
Coronavirus, Netherlands
The Netherlands: In a Pandemic, Rules for Cannabis Coffee Shops Are Rapidly Evolving
As the virus took hold, the outlets were closed. But when street dealers quickly moved in, the government began to rethink the situation.
Netherlands
The Netherlands: in Cannabis Coffee Shops, a Change is Coming
For decades, cannabis has been sold in coffee shops, but illegal to grow. A government experiment, approved by the Senate this week, aims to resolve that tension.
UK/Europe
UK Health Officials Approve Medical Cannabis Products
Sativex and Epidyolex were approved for reimbursement by the NHS for some conditions. But health officials say product costs are too high, and benefits too low, for patients with chronic pain.
France
A Medical Cannabis Experiment in France Is Officially Underway
The government will soon have data to determine whether to approve medical cannabis use for pain relief.
