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Added on the 29/06/2021 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Mexico City, Jun 27 (EFE).- Hundreds of people demonstrated Sunday in Mexico City to demand a change in the legislation to allow the recreational use of marijuana, as well as the acceptance of this plant for therapeutic use. The rally took place ahead of the Supreme Court of Justice (SCJN)'s debate to potentially invalidate the prohibition of individual consumption of cannabis for recreational purposes. (Camera: ULISES ANDRADE). SHOT LIST: A RALLY TO DEMAND THE LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA, IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO.
Mexico City, May 12 (EFE).- Amid an ongoing effort to legalize recreational marijuana use nationwide Mexico's capital now has its first Amsterdam-style "coffee shop," a space for exploring cannabis culture through talks, gatherings and food items containing purely non-psychoactive ingredients.(CAMERA: Miguel Angel Andrade)
Mexico City, May 8 (EFE).- Activists and citizens Saturday in Mexico City to support the legalization of marijuana in the country.Led by members of the Mexican Cannabis Movement, thousands of people walked along the streets of the Mexican capital, asking for this plant to be legalized in the country. (Camera: ULISES ANDRADE VELA ).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE MARCH TO SUPPOR THE LEGALIZATION OF MARIJUANA IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO. SOUND BITE: GRACIELA, WORKER AT NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO (UNAM). (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION:- There's a lot more information nowadays. Young people need that information, and actually it is just a plant, a plant that helps a lot in many things.
Mexico City, Apr 20 (EFE).- Mexico City celebrated marijuana day Tuesday with mass gatherings, asking that the regularization law being drafted in the country meet consumer needs."Today is important because to start with, it is a special day, but there is nothing to celebrate, we are in mourning, sad and angry. It is legislation that is badly made and also was going to be approved but they stopped and asked for an extension," Francisco Lopez, spokesman for Plantón 420, from the Mexican Senate, told EFE.The Supreme Court ordered in 2019 to regulate the recreational use of marijuana in Mexico, as it considers its prohibition unconstitutional, but the initiative is stalled in the country’s senate. (Camera: AMERICA NERI).SHOT LIST: MARIJUANA DAY CELEBRATIONS IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO.
Mexico City, Apr 6 (EFE).- Mexican activists and marijuana consumers waited Tuesday outside the Mexican Senate for the approval of the recreational use of marijuana in the country which will be decided in the coming days. (Camera: MIGUEL ANGEL ANDRADE).SHOT LIST: MEXICAN ACTIVIST AND MARIJUANA CONSUMERS TAKE PART IN THE PLANTON 420 PROTEST OUTSIDE SENATE HEADQUARTERS IN MEXICO CITY, MEXICO.SOUND BITE: ENRIQUE ESPINOZA, AN ACTIVIST OF THE CANNABICO MEXICAN MOVEMENT (IN SPANISH).TRANSLATION: Today we'd say that this decision does not represent us. It's just a pretence. After a year and two months, they have refused to take us into account.