Source link Adults are now allowed to carry up to 25 grams of cannabis and cultivate up to three marijuana plants at home Smoking cannabis is now legal for adults over age 18 in Germany, after a new law greenlighting personal possession came into effect on April 1. The legislation, which made Germany the biggest […]
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Germany legalizes recreational cannabis — RT World News
Source link New legislation backed by the coalition government will allow limited possession and cultivation of marijuana Germans will have access to legal recreational cannabis starting from April 1 under new legislation passed by MPs on Friday. The law will allow limited use and cultivation of the drug by adults for personal consumption, but its […]
EU state legalizes deportation of Russians — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Russian citizens holding permanent residence status in Latvia may be legally deported if they fail to pass a language exam, Riga’s Constitutional Court ruled on Thursday. Moscow’s embassy in Riga responded by branding the decision “inhumane and ruthless,” warning that it will threaten thousands of Russians living in the Baltic country, whose average […]
First Orthodox Christian country legalizes gay marriage — RT World News
Source link Greek lawmakers have voted to legalize same-sex weddings in the country, despite staunch opposition by the Orthodox Church of Greece and almost half of the population. The bill was approved on Thursday by a majority of 176 lawmakers in the 300-seat Greek parliament, as 76 rejected it and 46 were not present for […]
First ex-Soviet state legalizes gay marriage — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link The amendment to Estonia’s Family Law, passed in June, took effect at the start of 2024 Estonia became the first former Soviet republic to legalize gay marriage on Monday, opening marriage applications to same-sex couples with the new year. Applications are expected to take between one and six months to process, with the […]
Ukraine legalizes medical marijuana — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Source link Ukrainian lawmakers have overwhelmingly backed a new bill that would legalize medical use of cannabis, arguing that it would help treat post-traumatic stress disorders suffered by soldiers and civilians as a result of the ongoing conflict with Russia. The bill was adopted in a 248-16 vote on Thursday, with 33 members of parliament […]