DAGGA

Photo of march in Cape Town for decriminalisation of dagga

PHOTO ESSAY

6 May 2017

“We want the right to carry cannabis in our pockets like a person can carry cigarettes”

Across the world, people march for decriminalisation of weed

By Ashraf Hendricks

By Ashraf Hendricks - 6 May 2017
Photo of man carrying dagga plant

NEWS

2 April 2017

Understanding Judge Davis’s dope judgment

While a step towards decriminalisation, there’s a way to go before you can light up a joint without fear of arrest

By Safura Abdool Karim

By Safura Abdool Karim - 2 April 2017
Photo of women tilling dagga

FEATURE

5 May 2016

Dagga spraying: police ‘expert’ accused of bad science

Activists and doctors question ties to agrochemical firms

By Kimon de Greef

By Kimon de Greef - 5 May 2016
Photo of two women and a child

FEATURE

20 April 2016

Battle to stop dagga spraying

Activists take steps to prevent Saps helicopters destroying marijuana crops

Text by Kimon de Greef. Photos by Masixole Feni.

Text by Kimon de Greef. Photos by Masixole Feni. - 20 April 2016
Man with marijuana plant

FEATURE

7 April 2016

Cash crops poisoned in Pondoland

Police helicopters spray marijuana plantations every year

Text by Kimon de Greef. Photos by Masixole Feni.

Text by Kimon de Greef. Photos by Masixole Feni. - 7 April 2016