WOLA: Advocacy for Human Rights in the Americas
11 Aug 2009 |

Obama’s Bolivia ATPDEA Decision: Blast from the Past or Wave of the Future?

 Obama’s Bolivia ATPDEA Decision

Blast from the Past or Wave of the Future?

 

President Obama’s June decision to maintain Bolivia’s suspension from ATPDEA trade benefits repeated distortions from the Bush administration.  The September 15th drug control certification decision provides the Obama administration a chance to get it right.  The attached memo reviews the June decision and provides accurate information about Bolivian drug control efforts.    

Download the document here.