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Rastafarians move to court to seek legalisation of marijuana

The Rastafarians argue that the law is unconstitutional for banning the private use of cannabis by persons professing the Rastafari faith. (Courtesy)

The Rastafari Society of Kenya (RSK) has filed a case in court seeking to lift the law criminalising the use of marijuana.

In the case, filed before High Court, they argue that the law is unconstitutional for banning the private use of cannabis by persons professing the Rastafari faith.

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