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Mark Burton killing: Govt let it happen(again)
Thursday, 7 November 2002, 10:10 am | Mild Greens
The Mild Greens say government Ministers must ultimately be held to account for maintaining and promoting a "toxic environment" which appears to have critically influenced Mark Burton's decline into mental health/drug and alcohol "dual diagnosis". More >>
Good Dad jailed under Clark's family values policy
Thursday, 31 October 2002, 3:49 pm | Mild Greens
The Mild Greens are disgusted that a Christchurch District Court Judge has sentenced a solo father to eight months jail for possession of several ounces of low grade cannabis, presumed to be for supply. More >>
House turns delusions of paranoids into reality
Thursday, 10 October 2002, 4:46 pm | Mild Greens
"On sanctioning fascist surveillance and criminalisation, the House has turned the delusions of paranoids into reality." More >>
Another miscarriage of justice
Tuesday, 8 October 2002, 2:12 pm | Mild Greens
A Christchurch care-giver who reciprocated cannabis with two teenagers, and has been jailed for trying to reduce their involvement with drug dealers, is a victim of racial injustice, systemic hypocrisy, and pathetically unresolved policy double standards ... More >>
PPTA need to recognise legalisation is the answer
Tuesday, 24 September 2002, 2:37 pm | Mild Greens
As the Post Primary Teachers Association receives new reports on the failure of prohibition to keep drugs, bullying and violence out of schools, reformers claim legal regulation of cannabis is needed to protect the public, and inform New Zealanders about the ... More >>
Law and Order committee offended by Mild Greens
Wednesday, 18 September 2002, 2:32 pm | Mild Greens
In a teleconferenced select committee hearing today on the "boy racer bill", the Mild Greens were told by acting committee chair Georgina Beyer, that the content of their submission was considered abusive of members of the committee. More >>
NZ First MPs Anti-Tanczos Statements Cretinous
Tuesday, 3 September 2002, 3:47 pm | Mild Greens
The Mild Greens say Parliament's conservative anti-cannabis MPs, such as NZ First's Craig McNair, are demonstrating pig-ignorance about criminalisation-related harm, and the legitimate case for cannabis law reform. More >>
CYF Ill-Served By NZ's Hypocritical Cannabis Law
Monday, 26 August 2002, 4:30 pm | Mild Greens
NZ's recent wave of teenage killings is a product of alienation from rule of law, and the mechanism of cannabis injustice is unmistakably fuelling a cycle of violation in the community, say the Mild Greens. More >>
Anderton Poor Choice For Minister Of Drugs-Suicide
Friday, 16 August 2002, 9:52 am | Mild Greens
The Mild Greens say that government's credibility on harm minimisation has gone from bad to worse with the appointment of arch-prohibitionist Jim Anderton as Associate Minister responsible for the coalitions new drug education strategy. More >>
Labour Coalition Clinched On Cannabis Hate Crime
Friday, 9 August 2002, 11:41 am | Mild Greens
Labour has shafted New Zealanders in an incomprehensible and despicable cow-towing to the "anti cannabis lobby" - as 3-year coalition supply and confidence deals were signed today amongst Helen Clark, Peter Dunne and Jim Anderton's "Progressive ... More >>
Family Values ? Vote Mild Green....
Wednesday, 7 August 2002, 4:05 pm | Mild Greens
Family Values ? Vote Mild Green.... There is nothing Christian in criminalizing our brothers and sisters, according to Christchurch's Mild Greens. More >>
Come on, Helen - get with the Program: Mild Greens
Tuesday, 30 July 2002, 9:17 am | Mild Greens
"I say it is time to revisit our current policy on marijuana, and to implement more appropriate and effective policy" - Helen Clark (Hamilton, 1994). More >>
Prohibitionists deserve to lose - Mild Greens
Friday, 26 July 2002, 4:18 pm | Mild Greens
Prohibitionist bigot panderers like Jim Anderton and Peter Dunne are deeply misleading New Zealand about "cannabis related harm" and deserve to lose big time, say the Mild Greens. More >>
Massive Payoffs for Green Policy implementation
Wednesday, 24 July 2002, 4:08 pm | Mild Greens
Greens, Alliance, Act, Future United need to pull up socks on law and order-cannabis debate say the Mild Greens, as the battle ground heats up for the Saturday 27 July General Election. More >>
Questions to the Ministers [Mild Greens]
Tuesday, 23 July 2002, 3:57 pm | Mild Greens
Questions to the Ministers. Questions left unanswered by Ministerial Committee on Drug Policy (and unasked by media and opposition MP's) in relation to the cannabis harm minimisation issue and inquiry 1999-2002 Initially sent to Hon. Leanne Dalziel ... More >>
DeWorm Law and Order- LEGALISE say Mild Greens
Saturday, 20 July 2002, 7:51 pm | Mild Greens
"If cannabis is decriminalised there'll be a lot (500,000) less criminals", say the Mild Greens. And a lot less criminality, prejudice, intolerance, mistrust, alienation and mutual community disrespect amongst New Zealanders. More >>
PCP Coalition - mildgreens.com
Thursday, 4 July 2002, 4:05 pm | Mild Greens
I am incensed that the cannabis health law&order debate which dominated the 1999 election remains unresolved. More >>
"New National" Cheat NZ Cannabis Reform
Thursday, 20 June 2002, 12:55 am | Mild Greens
The Labour Government now appears as manipulative and unprincipled on drug policy as the previous National-led administration, claim the Mild Greens. More >>
Youth Crime Pathetic Product Of Criminalisation
Wednesday, 1 May 2002, 8:13 pm | Mild Greens
Resolving New Zealand's Law and Order debate hinges on repairing "inefficient" cannabis policy say Christchurch's Mild Greens, who are gearing up for Saturday's "Liberation Day" - the global protest for cannabis law reform, happening ... More >>
Cannabis Reform Pushed At Smokefree NZ Hearing
Wednesday, 10 April 2002, 1:58 pm | Mild Greens
"Integrated policy required", say Mild Greens - ChCh Rydges Hotel 7:30pm 10/04/02 MPs from the Health Select Committee will be 'talking tobacco' with submitters in Christchurch today, on the Smokefree Environment's Enhanced Protection Bill, but ... More >>
