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Latin
American
Anti-Prohibition
Conference,
Feb.
12-15,
Mérida,
Yucatán,
Mexico
1/3/03
Out from the Shadows:
Ending Drug Prohibition in the 21st Century
an international conference
series uniting reform forces in a call for global sanity
Please join activists, academics,
politicians, journalists and others in Mérida for the first Latin
America-wide summit opposing drug prohibition. Be a part of this historic
gathering! Meet, listen, talk, collaborate and show your solidarity
with our allies in the growing Latin American drug reform movement.
February 12-15, 2003, Universidad
Autónoma de Yucatán, Mérida, Mexico
http://www.stopthedrugwar.org/shadows/
http://www.stopthedrugwar.org/sombras/
(Español)
Register by credit card online
(http://www.stopthedrugwar.org/shadows/register-credit.html),
or print out a registration form to submit by mail (http://www.stopthedrugwar.org/shadows/register.pdf).
Registration is free to Latin Americans (http://www.stopthedrugwar.org/sombras/inscripcion-gratis.html),
and sliding scale is available to others who need it. Scholarships
to assist with travel costs may be available. Please make a donation
if you can afford to, so we can offer more scholarships to bring more Latin
American attendees to the conference! Your registration fee will
support scholarships too, so please register today!
Steering Committee:
Gustavo de Greiff,
former attorney general, Colombia, Chairman
Jaime Malamud, former attorney
general, Argentina
Mario Menendez, publisher,
Por Esto!, Mexico
Marco Cappato, Member of
European Parliament, Lista Bonino, Italy
John Gilmore, United States
Conference Staff Director:
David Borden, DRCNet, United States
Volunteer Media Advisor:
Al Giordano, NarcoNews.com
Details on program to be posted
shortly. Visit http://www.stopthedrugwar.org/shadows/
for hotel and discount travel options. Other dates and locations
to be announced for Europe, Canada and the United States. E-mail
[email protected]
to sign up for an official event notication by mail or e-mail. Visit
http://www.stopthedrugwar.org
or http://www.drcnet.org to read or
subscribe to our weekly online newsletter.
Contact StopTheDrugWar.org:
the Drug Reform Coordination Network (DRCNet) at: P.O. Box 18402,
Washington, DC 20036, voice: (202) 362-0030, fax: (202) 362-0032, [email protected]
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Issue #270, 1/3/03
Editorial: Constitutional Inconveniences | Pressure for Change Mounts as Ontario Judge Rules Canadian Marijuana Possession Law Invalid 270/californiabudget Budget Crisis Forces California Governor to Consider Early Releases, Other Prison Measures | Prosecutors Enlist in Drug Czar's Anti-Marijuana Campaign -- Will Prioritize Marijuana Cases, Lobby Against Reform | Latin American Anti-Prohibition Conference, Feb. 12-15, Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico | Cumbre Internacional Sobre Legalización, 15-Dec Febrero, Mérida, México | Newsbrief: Connecticut Legislator to Reintroduce Medical Marijuana Bill | Newsbrief: Prosecutors Seize Bail Money, Claim Pot Smell -- A New Tactic? | Newsbrief: Louisiana Drug Raid Draws Protests | Newsbrief: France Looking to Heighten Marijuana Penalties | Newsbrief: NJ Weedman to Get Day in Federal Court After Months in Jail for Thought Crime | Newsbrief: This Week's Corrupt Cop Story | Newsbrief: Afghan Opium Farmers Drive Out Eradicators | Newsbrief: Ethiopian Farmers Turn to Khat in Face of Drought, Low Coffee Prices | DC Job Opportunities at DRCNet | The Reformer's Calendar
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