Dagga laws

16 Jul 2014

Pro-medical dagga activist, Sheldon Cramer, has instituted a High Court action against the state, calling for the laws on dagga to be reviewed, ‘given the evidence that dagga is actually a well-documented potent medicine capable of curing cancer.’ According to Cramer, the legalisation of dagga poses a huge financial threat to the pharmaceutical industry – as confirmed recently by the Health Department – replacing 60% of their product lines.

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