Fernanda de la Figuera

Fernanda de la Figuera was an activist for the legalization of cannabis in Spain. In the Spanish [List of Cannabis (drug)|cannabis rights leaders|pro-cannabis social movements], she received the affectionate nickname of "Abuela Marijuana", and was considered one of the most veteran and recognized anti-prohibitionist activists in Europe.
In 1995, de la Figuera was the first "legal" cannabis grower in Spain thanks to a ruling in her favor by a judge allowing her to self-consume cannabis.
Established in Malaga for most of her life, she co-founded several organization and was involved with several of Spain's cannabis political parties.