World
Social
Thematic
Forum
to
Address
Drug
Policy,
Cartagena,
Colombia,
Next
Month
5/16/03
Next month, the "World Social
Thematic Forum" will meet in Colombia, addressing the issues of democracy,
human rights, war and drug trafficking. The speaker lineup includes
a number of the people who participated in DRCNet's "Out from the Shadows"
conference in Mérida, Mexico last February, including Week Online
writer/editor Phil Smith.
Visit http://www.fsmt.org.co/eng-narcotrafico.htm
for information on the drug policy section in English, or e-mail María
Mercedes Moreno of the organization "Mama Coca" at [email protected].
Future issues of The Week Online will cover this event in more detail.
Read our "Road to Mérida"
interview with Mercedes at http://www.drcnet.org/wol/275.html#mariamercedes
online.
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Issue #287, 5/16/03
Editorial: Coddling Kidnappers | Illinois Over-the-Counter Syringe Bill Passes House, Awaits Governor's Signature | Moves Continue to Win Freedom for Tulia 13 -- Congress to Take a Look | Canada Marijuana Decriminalization Legislation Delayed -- Fears of United States, Discord in Government Cited | Alert and Clarification: Truth in Trials Act | Vote Now in Two Online Marijuana Decriminalization/Legalization Polls | World Social Thematic Forum to Address Drug Policy, Cartagena, Colombia, Next Month | Countdown to Fairness: Celebrity-Led Rockefeller Drug Law Protest Coming June 4th | Six-Year Anniversary of Esequiel Hernandez Shooting This Week | Newsbrief: Indonesia Quietly Supports Needle Exchanges | Newsbrief: US Functionaries Bluster at Bolivia | Newsbrief: US Invasion Liberates Iraqi Heroin, Cocaine Sales | Newsbrief: You Better Watch Yer Ass in Texas, Boy | Newsbrief: Utah Supreme Court Restricts Random Roadblocks, Again | Newsbrief: Supreme Court to Revisit Roadblock Ruling | Newsbrief: This Week's Corrupt Cop Story | Newsbrief: New Jersey Drug Warrior Prescribes More Aggression | The Reformer's Calendar
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