VOICED : Activistas celebran cannabis legal en Uru

Uruguay has passed a groundbreaking law regulating marijuana production and sale under state control, spearheaded by President José Mujica. The legislation aims to combat drug trafficking and aligns with other progressive laws like abortion decriminalization and marriage equality. Despite opposition citing constitutional concerns and potential consumption increase, the law grants adults access to cannabis through various means. The government has 120 days to finalize regulations, including production details and licensing.

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