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DescriptionWorld-cannabis-laws.png |
English: World laws on possession of small amounts of cannabis.
Lietuvių: Pasaulio teisės į turėjimų mažų kiekių kanapių.
Français : Lois mondiales sur la possession de petites quantités de cannabis.
Deutsch:
Italiano: Legislazione nel mondo sul possesso di piccole quantità di cannabis.
中文(简体):全球大麻合法及非法地区分布图
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Author | Multiple Authors |
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Americas
- Antigua and Barbuda: http://www.ttgapers.com/Article1136.html, http://www.caribbeannetnews.com/2003/09/16/antigua.htm
- Argentina: webehigh.com:Buenos Aires
- Bahamas: webehigh.com:Nassau
- Barbados: https://2001-2009.state.gov/p/inl/rls/nrcrpt/2006/vol1/html/62108.htm
- Belize: webehigh.com:Belize
- Bolivia:
- Brazil: webehigh.com:Florianopolis, webehigh.com:Recife, webehigh.com:Rio de Janeiro, webehigh.com:Sao Paulo
- Canada: CBC News article (expired), en:Cannabis legalization in Canada, en:Medical marijuana#Canada, webehigh.com:Banff, webehigh.com:Calgary, webehigh.com:Creston, webehigh.com:Duncan, webehigh.com:Edmonton, webehigh.com:Fort Erie, webehigh.com:Guleph, webehigh.com:Halifax, webehigh.com:Hamilton, webehigh.com:Kamloops, BC, webehigh.com:Kelowna, BC, webehigh.com:London, CA, webehigh.com:Medicine Hat, webehigh.com:Montreal, webehigh.com:Mt. Washington, BC, webehigh.com:Nelson, BC, webehigh.com:Niagara Falls, webehigh.com:Ottawa, webehigh.com:Quebec City, PQ, webehigh.com:Regina, webehigh.com:Richmond, webehigh.com:Sherbrooke, webehigh.com:St. John's, webehigh.com:Sudbury, BC webehigh.com:Summerland, BC, webehigh.com:Toronto, webehigh.com:Vancouver, webehigh.com:Victoria, BC, webehigh.com:Whitehorse, webehigh.com:Winnipeg, http://www.cbc.ca/news/background/marijuana/marijuana_legalize.html (expired)
- Chile:
- Colombia: webehigh.com:Bogota, webehigh.com:Cartagena, webehigh.com:San Andres
- Costa Rica: http://www.poder-judicial.go.cr/salatercera/jurisprudencia%20general/2001/0074-01.doc (in Spanish)
- Cuba: webehigh.com:Varadero
- Dominican Republic: webehigh.com:Punta Cana
- Dominica: https://2001-2009.state.gov/g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2002/18328.htm, https://2009-2017.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/2295.htm
- Ecuador: webehigh.com:Quito
- El Salvador: http://sansalvador.usembassy.gov/news/2005/reports/dt/es.html, https://2009-2017.state.gov/documents/organization/29958.pdf, page 145.
- Guatemala: http://www.nasgt.com.gt/incsrgten.htm
- Grenada: http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/faculty/rwinslow/namerica/grenada.html
- Guyana: http://www.guyanaonline.net/news/index.php?F=NewsComments&R=View&A=38729
- Haiti: http://www.haiti-info.com/spip.php?article3419
- Honduras: en:Medical marijuana#Honduras, webehigh.com:Tegucigalpa
- Jamaica: en:Medical marijuana#Jamaica, webehigh.com:Negril, webehigh.com:Ocho Rios
- Mexico: Legal issues of cannabis#Mexico, webehigh.com:Cancun, webehigh.com:Mexico City, webehigh.com:Miguel Aleman, webehigh.com:Monterrey, webehigh.com:Puebla, webehigh.com:Puerto de Veracruz, webehigh.com:Queretaro, webehigh.com:Veracruz, webehigh.com:Zipolite,
- Nicaragua: https://2001-2009.state.gov/p/inl/rls/nrcrpt/2006/vol1/html/62107.htm, http://www.cannabisculture.com/articles/1813.html.
- Panama: webehigh.com:Panama, webehigh.com:Bocas del Toro, webehigh.com:David
- Paraguay:
- Peru: decriminalized archive copy at the Wayback Machine
- Suriname: http://www.unodc.org/pdf/barbados/suridin_report_2002.pdf, page 8.
- St. Lucia: webehigh.com:St. Lucia
- St. Kitts and Nevis: http://www.stkittsnevisobserver.com/may0406/news8a.htm
- St. Vincent and the Grenadines: http://www.marijuananews.com/news.php3?sid=22
- Trinidad and Tobago: http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/43/098.html, http://www.wola.org/publications/ddhr_law_enforcement_overview_t_and_t.htm, http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle-old/386/tnt.shtml
- United States: en:Legality of cannabis in the United States, norml.org:state-by-state map DrugPolicyAlliance:state-by-state details
- Connecticut: Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Passes
- Uruguay: en:Medical marijuana#Uruguay,
- Venezuela: webehigh.com:Caracas
Europe
- Albania: en:Medical marijuana#Albania
- Austria: emcddaProfile:Austria, webehigh.com:Vienna, webehigh.com:Graz
- Belarus: emcddaProfile:Belarus
- Belgium: emcddaProfile:Belgium, erowid.org:CannabisLaw, webehigh.com:Brussels
- Bosnia and Herzegovinia: http://www.eupm.org/Clanci.asp?ID=1966&lang=eng, http://drugnewsvault.blogspot.com/2006/06/wolves-and-dogs-guard-bosnia-marijuana.html, http://www.scc.rutgers.edu/serbian_digest/161/t161-7.htm
- Bulgaria: webehigh.com:Sofia
- Croatia: Novi LIST
- Cyprus: emcddaProfile:Cyprus, webehigh.com:Lefkosia
- Czech Republic: emcddaProfile:CzechRepublic, webehigh.com:Prague
- Denmark: emcddaProfile:Denmark, webehigh.com:Copenhagen
- Estonia: emcddaProfile:Estonia, erowid.org:CannabisLaw, webehigh.com:Tallinn
- Finland: emcddaProfile:Finland, http://www.finlex.fi/fi/sopimukset/sopsviite/1965/19650043 (partly in Finnish), webehigh.com:Helsinki, webehigh.com:Tampere
- France: emcddaProfile:France, webehigh.com:Paris, webehigh.com:Nice, webehigh.com:Strasbourg
- Germany: en:Medical marijuana#Germany, http://www.mpicc.de/ww/en/pub/forschung/forschungsarbeit/kriminologie/archiv/cannabis.htm emcddaProfile:Germany, webehigh.com:Berlin, webehigh.com:Frankfurt, webehigh.com:Koln, webehigh.com:Passau, webehigh.com:Wuerzburg
- Greece: emcddaProfile:Greece, webehigh.com:Athens, webehigh.com:Saloniki - Thessaloniki
- Hungary: emcddaProfile:Hungary, webehigh.com:Budapest
- Iceland: webehigh.com:Iceland
- Ireland: emcddaProfile:Ireland, webehigh.com:Belfast, webehigh.com:Dublin, webehigh.com:Galway, webehigh.com:Limerick, webehigh.com:Sligo
- Italy: BBC News article, emcddaProfile:Italy, webehigh.com:Rome, webehigh.com:Bologna, webehigh.com:Catania, Sicily, webehigh.com:Florence, webehigh.com:Messina, webehigh.com:Milan, webehigh.com:Pisa, webehigh.com:Venice
- Latvia: emcddaProfile:Latvia
- Lithuania: http://www3.lrs.lt/pls/inter2/dokpaieska.showdoc_l?p_id=111555
- Liechtenstein: http://ec.europa.eu/comm/avpolicy/docs/library/studies/finalised/studpdf/minadv_li.pdf
- Lithuania: emcddaProfile:Lithuania, webehigh.com:Vilnius
- Luxembourg: en:Medical marijuana#Luxembourg, emcddaProfile:Luxembourg, webehigh.com:Luxembourg
- Macedonia: webehigh.com:Skopje
- Malta: emcddaProfile:Malta
- Moldova: emcddaProfile:Moldova
- Montenegro: http://www.scc.rutgers.edu/serbian_digest/161/t161-7.htm
- Netherlands: en:Drug policy of the Netherlands, emcddaProfile:Netherlands, erowid.org:CannabisLaw, webehigh.com:Amsterdam, Free Amsterdam Cannabis City, Self-Hemployed Amsterdam
- Norway: Illegal (In Norwegian)
- Poland: emcddaProfile:Poland, webehigh.com:Warsaw
- Portugal: http://www.idt.pt/id.asp?id=p10p33 (in Portuguese), http://www.idt.pt/media/legislacao/lei_30_2000.pdf (in Portuguese), en:Legal and medical status of cannabis#Portugal, emcddaProfile:Portugal, webehigh.com:Lisbon, webehigh.com:Algarve
- Romania: emcddaProfile:Romania, erowid.org:CannabisLaw, webehigh.com:Bucharest
- Russia: DrugPolicyAlliance:Russia, medscape news article, large and extra-large amount definitions for various drugs (in Russian)
- Serbia: webehigh.com:Belgrade
- Slovakia: emcddaProfile:Slovakia, webehigh.com:Bratislava, webehigh.com:Sturovo
- Slovenia: emcddaProfile:Slovenia, webehigh.com:Ljubljana-Lubliana
- Spain: emcddaProfile:Spain, webehigh.com:Barcelona, webehigh.com:Canary Islands, webehigh.com:Madrid, webehigh.com:Malaga, webehigh.com:San Sebastian, webehigh.com:Seville
- Sweden: emcddaProfile:Sweden, erowid.org:CannabisLaw, webehigh.com:Stockholm, webehigh.com:Norrkoping
- Switzerland: Laws page (in French), source on wikipedia, Court Case source (in French), Legal issues of cannabis#Switzerland, webehigh.com:Geneva, webehigh.com:Basel, webehigh.com:Interlaken, webehigh.com:Lugano, webehigh.com:Zurich
- Turkey: webehigh.com:Istanbul
- UK: UK Homeoffice page archive copy at the Wayback Machine, UK Release page, en:Cannabis reclassification in the United Kingdom, emcddaProfile:UK, erowid.org:CannabisLaw,
- Ukraine: emcddaProfile:Ukraine, webehigh.com:Kiev
Africa
- Algeria: illegal
- Benin: illegal
- Burkina Faso: unenforced
- Congo (Republic of): unenforced
- Djibouti: illegal
- Egypt: webehigh.com:Cairo, webehigh.com:Dahab - Dahb
- Equitorial Guinea: illegal but often unenforced
- Eritrea: unenforced
- Ethiopia: webehigh.com:Shashamane
- Cameroon: en:Medical marijuana#Cameroon
- Cape Verde Islands: webehigh.com:Santa Maria
- Gabon: illegal
- Gambia: illegal
- Ghana: http://www.info-ghana.com/ghana's_ganja_policy.htm
- Guinea-Bissau: unenforced
- Ivory Coast: webehigh.com:Abidjan
- Kenya: webehigh.com:Nairobi
- Lesotho: http://www.unesco.org/most/dslaniel.htm
- Liberia: http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle-old/261/liberia.shtml
- Madagascar: illegal
- Malawi: webehigh.com:Cape Maclear
- Mali: unknown
- Mauritania: illegal
- Mauritius: webehigh.com:Mauritius
- Morocco: webehigh.com:Essaouira, webehigh.com:Marrakesh, webehigh.com:Rif, webehigh.com:Taghazoute
- Mozambique illegal but tolerated somewhat
- Niger: illegal
- Nigeria: http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle-old/316/nigeria.shtml
- Senegal: http://medilinkz.org/news/news2.asp?NewsID=10019
- Sierra-Leone: illegal
- Somalia: http://www.hightimes.com/ht/news/content.php?bid=947&aid=24
- South Africa:
Map is incorrect (should be illegal or at best unenforceable) - see English wiki. http://www.news24.com/SouthAfrica/News/dagga-can-be-used-in-the-home-western-cape-high-court-rules-20170331
- Sudan: webehigh.com:Khartoum
- Swaziland: http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle-old/367/swaziland.shtml, http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle-old/391/swaziland.shtml, http://www.irinnews.org/report.asp?ReportID=56113
- Tanzania: illegal
- Togo: illegal
- Uganda: http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle-old/382/uganda.shtml
- Zambia illegal but unenforced
- Zimbabwe: illegal
Middle East
- Bahrain:
- Iran: webehigh.com:Tehran
- Iraq: http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle-old/444/marijuana-in-iraq.shtml, http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle-old/406/afghanistan1.shtml
- Israel: http://www.xn--4dbcyzi5a.com/, http://www.joint.co.il/joint/data01.php
- Jordan: http://www.cannabisculture.com/backissues/jul96/ssbody.html
- Kuwait: http://www.cannabisculture.com/backissues/jul96/ssbody.html
- Lebanon: webehigh.com:Beirut
- Qatar: http://www.unodc.org/doc/enl/1987-62-E.pdf
- Saudi Arabia: Legal issues of cannabis#CapitalPunishment, webehigh.com:Dhahran, webehigh.com:Jeddah
- Syria: http://www.cannabisculture.com/backissues/jul96/ssbody.html
- United Arab Emirates: Legal issues of cannabis#CapitalPunishment, webehigh.com:AbuDhabi, webehigh.com:Dubai
Asia-Pacific
- Afghanistan: DrugPolicyAlliance:Afghanistan, webehigh.com:Bagram
- Armenia: emcddaProfile:Armenia
- Australia: Australian Government Cannabis Page, erowid.org:CannabisLaw, webehigh.com:Adelaide, webehigh.com:Canberra, webehigh.com:Melbourne, webehigh.com:Nimbin, webehigh.com:Perth, webehigh.com:Shepparton, webehigh.com:Sydney
- Azerbaijan: emcddaProfile:Azerbaijan
- Bangladesh: legal
- Brunei: http://www.cannabisculture.com/backissues/jul96/ssbody.html
- Cambodia: DrugPolicyAlliance:EastAsia, webehigh.com:PhnomPenh
- China (mainland): Legal issues of cannabis#CapitalPunishment, DrugPolicyAlliance:China, webehigh.com:Bejing, webehigh.com:Dongguan, webehigh.com:Guang Zhou, webehigh.com:Hong Kong, webehigh.com:Shanghai, webehigh.com:Xiamen
- Fiji: webehigh.com:VitiLevu
- Georgia: (Georgia Today) archive copy at the Wayback Machine (RFE/RL)
- India: webehigh.com:NewDelhi, webehigh.com:Bangalore, webehigh.com:Hyderabad, webehigh.com:Jaisalmer, webehigh.com:Kerala, webehigh.com:Mumbay (Bombay), webehigh.com:Pune, webehigh.com:Pushkar, webehigh.com:Varkala
- Indonesia: Legal issues of cannabis#CapitalPunishment, webehigh.com:Bali, webehigh.com:Jakarta, webehigh.com:Surabaya
- Japan: en:Medical marijuana#Japan, erowid.org:CannabisLaw, webehigh.com:Tokyo, webehigh.com:Kyoto
- Kazakhstan: emcddaProfile:Kazakhstan, DrugPolicyAlliance:NorthwestAsia
- Kyrgyzstan: emcddaProfile: Kyrgyzstan, DrugPolicyAlliance:NorthwestAsia
- Laos: DrugPolicyAlliance:EastAsia, webehigh.com:Luang Prabang, webehigh.com:Viang Vieng, webehigh.com:Vientiane
- Malaysia: Legal issues of cannabis#CapitalPunishment, DrugPolicyAlliance:EastAsia, webehigh.com:KualaLumpur
- Maldives: illegal but unenforced
- Mongolia: http://www.chr.asn.au/freestyler/gui/files/Mongolia1.pdf
- Myanmar/Burma: DrugPolicyAlliance:EastAsia
- Nepal: webehigh.com:Katmandu, webehigh.com:Sunauli
- New Zealand: en:Medical marijuana#New_Zealand, webehigh.com:NewZealand
- North Korea: en:Marijuana legal#North_Korea, businessinsider.com vice.com nknews.org nkradio.org
- Pakistan: webehigh.com:Islamabad, webehigh.com:Baltistan, webehigh.com:Karachi, webehigh.com:Lahore
- Phillipines: Legal issues of cannabis#CapitalPunishment, DrugPolicyAlliance:EastAsia, webehigh.com:Manila Quezon, webehigh.com:Pasay
- Singapore: Legal issues of cannabis#CapitalPunishment, webehigh.com:Singapore
- South Korea: webehigh.com:Seoul
- Sri Lanka: webehigh.com:Colombo
- Thailand: Legal issues of cannabis#CapitalPunishment, en:Medical marijuana#Thailand, DrugPolicyAlliance:EastAsia, webehigh.com:Bangkok, webehigh.com:Chiang Mai, webehigh.com:Koh Phangan, webehigh.com:Pattaya, webehigh.com:Phi Phi Island, webehigh.com:Phuket Island
- Tajikistan: emcddaProfile:Tajikistan, DrugPolicyAlliance:NorthwestAsia
- Taiwan: webehigh.com:Taipei
- Tonga: webehigh.com:Tongatapu
- Turkmenistan: Marijuana Travels (illegal)
- Uzbekistan: Marijuana Travels (illegal)
- Vietnam: DrugPolicyAlliance:EastAsia, webehigh.com:Danang, webehigh.com:Hanoi, webehigh.com:Ho Chi Min City (Saigon), webehigh.com:Nha Trang
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21:20, 16 October 2018 | 1,480 × 625 (41 KB) | PeterDansLesFleurs | Add Canada | ||
18:14, 30 July 2018 | 1,480 × 625 (45 KB) | ChrisTakey | Georgian legalization | ||
13:24, 30 July 2018 | 1,480 × 625 (39 KB) | Mxastrup | Norway | ||
07:48, 30 June 2018 | 1,480 × 625 (39 KB) | Kaldari | updating for Belize, Georgia, Jamaica, and Israel | ||
12:38, 26 June 2018 | 1,480 × 625 (43 KB) | Trystan | Reverted to version as of 21:23, 22 January 2018 (UTC) Canadian legislation not yet in force. It remains illegal until then. | ||
13:27, 21 June 2018 | 1,480 × 625 (36 KB) | UnknownM1 | Added coloring to indicate full legalization, as opposed to "Essentially or Partially Legal" | ||
21:23, 22 January 2018 | 1,480 × 625 (43 KB) | Bad Graphics Ghost | Vermont. | ||
14:21, 27 August 2017 | 1,480 × 625 (43 KB) | SurrogateSlav | Previously unmarked/grey countries now colored, a lot of other countries are blue because cannabis is "essentially" legal within them. And slight chunks of India are marked blue because those provinces are confirmed to have essentially legalized weed. |
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