At the end of 2018, Mexico’s Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling, determining that cannabis prohibition was unconstitutional in Mexico. As part of the ruling, the Court at the time mandated that lawmakers pass a legalization measure within one year to fully implement the Court’s ruling....

Mexico has been on the cusp of legalizing cannabis for adult use since late 2018 when Mexico’s Supreme Court issued a ruling that struck down cannabis prohibition as being unconstitutional. As part of the decision, Mexico’s Supreme Court mandated that lawmakers pass legislation that implemented...

In late 2018 Mexico’s Supreme Court issued a ruling striking down cannabis prohibition. Mexico’s highest court (no pun intended) deemed Mexico’s cannabis prohibition policy to be unconstitutional. Initially, Mexico’s Supreme Court gave lawmakers a one-year deadline to pass...

The war on cannabis has always been a war on people. The harms of cannabis prohibition have caused havoc and suffering all over the globe, including in North America. For many decades cannabis was completely prohibited in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. Cannabis is still prohibited at the federal...

In late 2018 Mexico made international headlines and turned heads in the global cannabis community when Mexico’s Supreme Court ruled that cannabis prohibition was unconstitutional. When the Supreme Court rendered the decision, it mandated that lawmakers in Mexico pass a cannabis legalization...

The country’s lawmakers have a deadline to meet, set by the Supreme Court Mexican lawmakers are set to vote this week on cannabis legalization mandated by the Supreme Court to happen before December 15. Indeed Mexico is the only country, so far, to have had to go to the Supreme Court twice,...

For those who know their Mexican history, the slogan of the country’s revolution between the years 1910-1920 was Tierra y Libertad (land and freedom). This century is about to see a bit of a repeat. Including a restriction imposed by that revolution (the illegality of cannabis itself) that is...

Mexico’s Congress is set to begin its session next month, and cannabis reform observers are eager to see what happens to cannabis legalization policy efforts that have been languishing for many months. The Mexico Supreme Court ruled in 2018 that cannabis prohibition was unconstitutional and...

In late 2018 Mexico made international headlines when the Supreme Court ruled that cannabis prohibition was unconstitutional. The Court, via its ruling, tasked lawmakers in Mexico to pass legislation that would implement a regulated cannabis legalization system. Lawmakers were given a one-year deadline...