Indopedia All Things Marijuana
Since the 70’s Sweden’s drug laws have made it more and more difficult for pot smokers. In 1988 lawmakers in the country made consumption of any type of narcotic, including marijuana, illegal. If you are planning a trip to this beautiful country, read on to learn everything you need to know about the Cannabis laws of Sweden.
Sweden is a popular holiday destination and with good reason. With gorgeous landscapes, a rich history and first world facilities and infrastructure, it’s a vacation that’s hard to beat.
Paired with their progressive social policies, it would be easy to assume this is a liberal country, across the board.
Not so, in the case of marijuana. In their mission to create a drug-free society, the government of Sweden has adopted a zero-tolerance drug policy. While many countries are starting to forego labelling marijuana as a “serious drug”, Sweden still uses this delineation.
Today, we’ll be taking a closer look at weed in Sweden, and how anti-drug legislation affects users of this substance.
