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Is weed legal in Indonesia?

The Cannigma

In 1927, the Dutch government restricted cannabis access in the Dutch East Indies under the Decree on Narcotic Drugs following the 1925 International Opium Convention. Aceh weed and Nepalese hash cost around 500,000 rupiah for 10 grams , though the price can supposedly be bargained down.

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Bali’s Cannabis-Loving Tourists Find Themselves in Hot Water Over Drug Laws

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On April 17, 2005, nine young Australians were handcuffed and detained in Bali on drug trafficking charges. Although the products were purchased legally in Australia, where they are commercially sold as health foods and natural medicine, Terence has been ordered to pay AUD$250,000 (USD$178,000) in admittance of guilt.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

Cannabis Law Report

Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access.

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Shemshemet: Cannabis in Ancient Egypt

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Although most modern Egyptologists acknowledge a role for cannabis as a source of fiber and as a medicine, few see a role for hemp as a ritual intoxicant, and many researchers claim that the Egyptians were unaware of these properties. Excerpted from Cannabis and the Soma Solution. Nunn, 2002). Manniche, 1989). Mathre, 1997).