Dutch toughen cannabis laws

The Dutch government is to reclassify high-strength marijuana alongside hard drugs such as cocaine and Ecstasy.

Dutch toughen cannabis laws

The Dutch government is to reclassify high-strength marijuana alongside hard drugs such as cocaine and Ecstasy.

The move announced today by Economic Affairs Minister Maxime Verhagen means that most of the cannabis sold in the Netherlands’ famed weed cafes will have to be replaced by milder variants.

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