Irish cannabis activist Martin Condon convicted of cultivating cannabis in Cork, citing civil disobedience for medical access.

Irish cannabis activist Martin Condon was convicted on five counts of cultivating cannabis in Cork, including locations like City Hall. Condon, who suffers from epilepsy, claimed his actions were civil disobedience aimed at sparking a national debate on cannabis access for patients. The court acknowledged one count but dismissed another for lack of evidence. Sentencing is set for November 25, pending a probation report.