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Boom for the referendum on Cannabis: 500 thousand signatures reached

The limit figure of 500 thousand companies necessary to allow the question to go to the vote in the spring of 2022 has been reached. The first Italian signature collection took place entirely online for the referendum on Cannabis, promoted by the Associations Luca Coscioni, Meglio Legale, Forum Droghe, Società della Ragione, Antigone and by the parties + Europa, Possible and Italian Radicals, it was a success, even if the organizers invite you to insist on reaching at least another 15% of signatures plus “for safety”.

The promoters of the collection speak of “an extraordinary result, but not surprising: for a long time there was a need for an intervention on the subject of cannabis and, with the digital signature, in a few days the issue exploded », not counting the speed of the mobilization which confirmed« the desire for change on cannabis, but also participation in decisions on issues that affect personally ».

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The referendum question on Cannabis proposes to decriminalize cultivation and to eliminate the penalty of suspension of the driving license and the certificate of fitness to drive of mopeds today provided for all conducts aimed at the personal use of any narcotic or psychotropic substance. At the moment, the Democratic Party has not taken an official position on the referendum, while the leader of the 5 Star Movement, Beppe Grillo, has expressed his support for the initiative by asking to collect the necessary signatures to go to the vote.

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