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Up in Smoke: The Global Marijuana March

IN PICTURES: The first Saturday of May has been reserved by cannabis users around the world since 1999 for the Global Marijuana March.
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The first Saturday of May has been reserved by cannabis users around the world since 1999 for the Global Marijuana March. Here, a woman takes part in a march through the streets of Mexico City in support of the legalization of marijuana.
The first Saturday of May has been reserved by cannabis users around the world since 1999 for the Global Marijuana March. Here, a woman takes part in a march through the streets of Mexico City in support of the legalization of marijuana. Photo:REUTERS/Ginnette Riquelme
The event is an international response to prohibition that calls for legalization of the plant and amnesty for those who've been punished for using it. Here, a man smokes cannabis through a mask during the Global March for Marijuana in Bogota, Colombia.
The event is an international response to prohibition that calls for legalization of the plant and amnesty for those who've been punished for using it. Here, a man smokes cannabis through a mask during the Global March for Marijuana in Bogota, Colombia. Photo:REUTERS/Jaime Saldarriaga
Men smoking cannabis through a pineapple during the Global March for Marijuana in Bogota, Colombia.
Men smoking cannabis through a pineapple during the Global March for Marijuana in Bogota, Colombia. Photo:REUTERS/Jaime Saldarriaga
A participant holds up a flag during a march through the streets in support of the legalization of marijuana in Mexico City. The words on the flag read: 'Legalize it.'
A participant holds up a flag during a march through the streets in support of the legalization of marijuana in Mexico City. The words on the flag read: 'Legalize it.' Photo:REUTERS/Ginnette Riquelme
A man smoking cannabis through a watermelon during the Global March for Marijuana in Bogota, Colombia. Marches were held in cities around the world, including Mexico, Bogota and Rio de Janeiro in Latin America.
A man smoking cannabis through a watermelon during the Global March for Marijuana in Bogota, Colombia. Marches were held in cities around the world, including Mexico, Bogota and Rio de Janeiro in Latin America. Photo:REUTERS/Jaime Saldarriaga
A woman joins the Global March for Marijuana in Medellin, Colombia.
A woman joins the Global March for Marijuana in Medellin, Colombia. Photo:REUTERS/Fredy Builes
Men prepare a joint during during the Global March for Marijuana in Medellin, Colombia. Since 1999, hundreds of thousands of people have participated in over 829 different cities in 72 countries.
Men prepare a joint during during the Global March for Marijuana in Medellin, Colombia. Since 1999, hundreds of thousands of people have participated in over 829 different cities in 72 countries. Photo:REUTERS/Fredy Builes
Men prepare a joint during during the Global March for Marijuana in Medellin, Colombia. A notable event in cannabis culture, it's associated with cannabis-themed events, including marches, meetings, rallies, raves, concerts, festivals and attempts at educational outreach.
Men prepare a joint during during the Global March for Marijuana in Medellin, Colombia. A notable event in cannabis culture, it's associated with cannabis-themed events, including marches, meetings, rallies, raves, concerts, festivals and attempts at educational outreach. Photo:REUTERS/Fredy Builes
A man smokes weed through a banana during the Global March for Marijuana in Medellin, Colombia.
A man smokes weed through a banana during the Global March for Marijuana in Medellin, Colombia. Photo:REUTERS/Fredy Builes
Participants attend the Global Marijuana March in Berlin, Germany.
Participants attend the Global Marijuana March in Berlin, Germany. Photo:REUTERS/Axel Schmidt
Published 5 May 2018
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