Government that produces death, death that produces government
With the extreme right rising in Brazil, the right to life may lose its current status as a relative guarantee to become the main asset of social inequality By Evandro Cruz Silva.* Social Scientist at Universidade Estadual de Campinas. The sociologist Mitchell Duneier tells in his book “Ghetto: the invention of place, the history a idea” the story…
Mexico: SCJN jurisprudence in relation to cannabis
By Jorge Hernández Tinajero Last October 31st, the Supreme Court of Justice of the Nation (SCJN for its Spanish acronym) resolved positively two amparos on the cannabis issue, and with them was reached the necessary jurisprudence to force the laws on cannabis to be modified by Congress. In Mexico the jurisprudence is created when a…
Global Launch Press Release
Global Launch of the European Institute for Multidisciplinary Studies on Human Rights and Science | Knowmad Institut Brandenburg, September 1st, 2018 Today, CEO and Co-Founder Martín Díaz announced the entry into operation of the first independent, multidisciplinary Think & Do Tank operating internationally and based in Germany. The European Institute for Multidisciplinary Studies on Human…
Drug Policy Reform Against Drug Trafficking
#DrugPolicy In today’s highlights we find: – Cannabis towards a Human and Science-based Classification by the World Health Organization. – Research & Advocacy for Mental Health and Psychedelic Science. LSD and MDMA as essential drugs in the near future. – Drones, Drug Trafficking and Violence: The Sophistication of Drug Trafficking Organizations in Mesoamerica – Promotional…
🧠 Highlights of the Day – N°9
For the second year running, DefCon is holding the Voting Machine Hacking Village. This year, the organizers are presenting a new set of voting machines in Las Vegas, which will be used in the 2018 midterm elections, in order to test their security. According to experts who found the flaws, U.S. election officials are…
The Think & Do Tank of Our Generation is Coming
I have been working hard for a long time alongside a multidisciplinary team to build the fundamental framework of this new born institution, which today is only a few weeks away from being legally constituted in Germany. Dear Knowmads and Steemians, it is my pleasure to introduce to you the European Institute for Multidisciplinary Studies in…
