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Mixed feelings over new Swiss cannabis law - SWI swissinfo.ch

Submitted by Marijuana News on Mon, 09/30/2013 - 15:57
Up to 500,000 people in Switzerland are believed to be occasional cannabis smokers (Keystone)

Up to 500,000 people in Switzerland are believed to be occasional cannabis smokers

(Keystone)

Thick sweet-smelling smoke spirals slowly upwards from a secluded courtyard in the Les Grottes neighbourhood not far from Geneva railway station.

“Sure this change is a good thing,” says *Dani, a young cannabis smoker. “I’ve been caught by the police before and I had five grams on me – they thought I was a dealer. I know lots of people who’ve had similar problems.”

Growing, consuming and dealing cannabis are all forbidden in Switzerland. But from Tuesday, like a simple traffic offence, anyone over 18 caught in possession of up to ten grams of cannabis will...

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