Morocco: Set to legalise cannabis production for medical use

In Morocco parliament are considering a law that would allow cannabis to be grown and sold legally for medical and industrial purposes. The recreational use of cannabis in the country would still remain illegal.

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(Image: A cannabis field in Morocco. Credit: Getty Images)