Drug policy

Drugs become more accessible in Armenia through social networks

September 08, 2022

The drug business is moving into the open on the web. More than 1200 drug shops have appeared on Telegram alone, available to almost everyone

Drug addiction in quarantine – fighting narcotics in Abkhazia during the pandemic

Drug policy

August 06, 2020

Since the border was closed, fewer drugs have entered. But drug dealers are now looking for new ways to smuggle

Georgia may abolish prison as punishment for growing marijuana

January 30, 2020

Marijuana use is legal in Georgia, but cannot be legally obtained. Girchi political movement appeals to constitutional court.

Marijuana use in Georgia - what does the law say?

Drug policy

April 20, 2019

Smoke you can, but grow and buy it you cannot. What are the new regulations in Georgia? A brief overview with GIFs

Armenian social media dazed by public tobacco ban, marijuana promotion rumor

February 25, 2019

The Armenian Ministry of Health has denied rumors that marijuana will be promoted for public consumption

Georgia: marijuana cultivation bill withdrawn on threshold of second round of presidential elections

November 03, 2018

The decision was made after a meeting of the leaders of the ruling party with the Catholicos Patriarch of All Georgia Ilia II

Georgian Orthodox Church halts gov’t bill on marijuana production

September 18, 2018

The Georgian government and Orthodox Church plan to hold joint consultations over the issue of marijuana cultivation

Protests in Tbilisi over. Interior Minister apologises, offers talks on liberalisation of drug policies

May 14, 2018

The second day of the protest demonstrations. The statements of the PM and the Minister of Internal Affairs, Bera’s song.

No peace without decriminalization

January 28, 2018

A protest rally was held against Tbilisi's 'harsh' drug policy

New drug policies: what can we learn from Portugal's example?

Drug policy

January 25, 2018

In 2001, Portugal held first place in Europe for deaths caused by overdosing. By 2016, it was already second to last

Marijuana decriminalized in Georgia

December 01, 2017

The Constitutional Court: Everyone has the right to choose their method of relaxation, including through the use of marijuana

Georgia decriminalizes use and possession of up to 100 grams of raw cannabis

February 16, 2017

Other weed-related offences remain to be criminally punishable, though

Drug policy

Drugs become more accessible in Armenia through social networks

Drug addiction in quarantine – fighting narcotics in Abkhazia during the pandemic

Georgia may abolish prison as punishment for growing marijuana

Marijuana use in Georgia - what does the law say?

Armenian social media dazed by public tobacco ban, marijuana promotion rumor

Georgia: marijuana cultivation bill withdrawn on threshold of second round of presidential elections

Georgian Orthodox Church halts gov’t bill on marijuana production

Protests in Tbilisi over. Interior Minister apologises, offers talks on liberalisation of drug policies

No peace without decriminalization

New drug policies: what can we learn from Portugal's example?

Marijuana decriminalized in Georgia

Georgia decriminalizes use and possession of up to 100 grams of raw cannabis

Most read

"Baku will try to preserve Armenians in NK as a museum piece". Opinion

"Why Abkhazia does not face the fate of Nagorno-Karabakh?" Opinion

Latest news in Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, summary live

"Armenia will receive our brothers and sisters leaving NK" - Pashinyan

Karabakh people in Armenia: stories of people who fled their homes. Photos and videos

Latest news

Transparency International: Georgia's economic dependence on Russia will continue to grow

Serbian citizens summoned to Georgian State Security Service in 'coup d'état case'

"Nearly half of young people in Georgia say they are neither working nor in school" - FES survey

Edison Research on Georgia: 90% of citizens support EU accession

Georgian Prime Minister comments on current situation in the country after US visit

Opinion

"NK issue will become a bargaining subject for Baku with Russia and the West". Opinion

"A gross political mistake by the Karabakh Armenian community". View from Baku

"Baku will try to preserve Armenians in NK as a museum piece". Opinion

Urgently sever ties with Russia or calculate risks? Discussions in Yerevan

What will happen to peacekeepers in Karabakh? Opinion from Baku

Drug policy

Subscribe to our newsletter

Most read