Marching for medical marijuana
The Cannabis Conference held in South Africa on 9 and 10 April 2015 discussed the pros and cons of the use of cannabis (aka marijuana, weed, dagga) for medicinal purposes and along with that the legalisation of marijuana in South Africa became a hotly debated topic.
On Saturday 9 May 2015, the Global Cannabis (legalisation) March will take place in the Cape Town CBD with an estimated 10 000 supporters in tow.
It's an "annual gathering of cannabis enthusiasts and sympathisers, in other words people who feel some kind of affinity for the plant and its liberation," The GCM (Global Cannabis March) website reports.
How does medical marijuana work?
Proponents claim that marijuana has medicinal qualities, but because it has always been an illegal drug, little research has been done on its medicinal properties. Currently most evidence of its healing and curing properties are purely anecdotal.
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