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4th Cannabis Liberation Day in Amsterdam
On Sunday 17 June, the Alliance for the Abolition of Cannabis Prohibition (VOC) for the fourth time Cannabis Liberation Day, a free cultural festival in the Amsterdam cannabis Westerpark . Central slogan this year: gives you grams!
Last year, experienced some four thousand visitors a memorable, sunny day in the Westerpark, a vibrant celebration of the international cannabis culture. Since the de facto banning of the Highlife Fair is the largest cannabis Cannabis Liberation Day event in the Netherlands. Besides a stage entertainment with bands, DJs and speakers from home and abroad there is a hemp market, theater and a Cannabis Festival in the biggest Ger in Europe. The poster adorned including Def P & The Beat Busters , the British band Latin Quarter , DJ Isis and King Shiloh Soundsystem .
Biological weed grower Doede de Jong , nationally known documentary by the NCRV Nederwiet , will speak, as Dimitri Breeuwer of Consumer WeSmoke and Jo Smeets of the Netherlands Foundation Advocacy Staff Coffeeshop . The presentation is again in the hands of DC Lama . VOC spokesman Derrick Bergman: "In this election year, we want a massive positive signal towards politics and the general public. For hundreds of thousands of Dutch cannabis is an enrichment of their lives or a drug that provides relief without side effects. Really problematic use is limited to a very small group, but which completely dominates the debate. "
On 17 June the new tolerance criteria for coffee shops in Southern Netherlands about six weeks maintained. The sad consequences of the introduction of the wietpas and the "private club" are already visible: empty coffee shops, explosive growth of the illicit market, economic loss and insecurity. Bergman: "The new criteria are unnecessary, undesirable and unworkable. The wietpas as quickly as possible from the table: it is a failed experiment of a failed government. The next government should not focus on the front of the coffee shops, but on the back: the supply and cultivation. "
The VOC will all visitors Cannabis Liberation calls cannabis friendly to vote on 12 September. Early September is a special election edition of the Cannabis Tribunal in the program.
When: June 17 2012
Where: Westerpark Amsterdam
Price: Free
On Sunday 17 June, the Alliance for the Abolition of Cannabis Prohibition (VOC) for the fourth time Cannabis Liberation Day, a free cultural festival in the Amsterdam cannabis Westerpark . Central slogan this year: gives you grams!
Last year, experienced some four thousand visitors a memorable, sunny day in the Westerpark, a vibrant celebration of the international cannabis culture. Since the de facto banning of the Highlife Fair is the largest cannabis Cannabis Liberation Day event in the Netherlands. Besides a stage entertainment with bands, DJs and speakers from home and abroad there is a hemp market, theater and a Cannabis Festival in the biggest Ger in Europe. The poster adorned including Def P & The Beat Busters , the British band Latin Quarter , DJ Isis and King Shiloh Soundsystem .
Biological weed grower Doede de Jong , nationally known documentary by the NCRV Nederwiet , will speak, as Dimitri Breeuwer of Consumer WeSmoke and Jo Smeets of the Netherlands Foundation Advocacy Staff Coffeeshop . The presentation is again in the hands of DC Lama . VOC spokesman Derrick Bergman: "In this election year, we want a massive positive signal towards politics and the general public. For hundreds of thousands of Dutch cannabis is an enrichment of their lives or a drug that provides relief without side effects. Really problematic use is limited to a very small group, but which completely dominates the debate. "
On 17 June the new tolerance criteria for coffee shops in Southern Netherlands about six weeks maintained. The sad consequences of the introduction of the wietpas and the "private club" are already visible: empty coffee shops, explosive growth of the illicit market, economic loss and insecurity. Bergman: "The new criteria are unnecessary, undesirable and unworkable. The wietpas as quickly as possible from the table: it is a failed experiment of a failed government. The next government should not focus on the front of the coffee shops, but on the back: the supply and cultivation. "
The VOC will all visitors Cannabis Liberation calls cannabis friendly to vote on 12 September. Early September is a special election edition of the Cannabis Tribunal in the program.
When: June 17 2012
Where: Westerpark Amsterdam
Price: Free
