Prominent Activist Arrested in Cannabis Raid

Multiple Sclerosis patient< Michelle X, arrested for growing her own medicine.

Michelle X of the NORML UK Women’s Alliance and her partner Albert Bloom were last night raided and arrested by Thames Valley Police for the production and possession of cannabis.

Their arrest came shortly before the airing of the Channel 5 show ’37 Years on the Dole’, which featured Michelle’s story of her own use of cannabis to treat Multiple Sclerosis (MS).

Michelle’s story is one that has played out thousands of times across the world – a seriously ill member of society who has found relief in the form of an illegal plant, and who is being punished by the state for improving her quality of life in a way which they do not approve of.

The benefits of consuming cannabis as a treatment for MS are well known and have long been scientifically proven, and in...

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