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While it continues to struggle with drug trafficking, Bolivia has made large steps reducing coca cultivation and cocaine production in recent years.
As aerial shootdown policies spread throughout Latin America, it is unclear whether they are being implemented with the safeguards necessary to avoid future tragedies.
WOLA Senior Associate Adam Isacson’s posts and photos from the road during a March 2014 trip to Chocó, in northwestern Colombia. Topics include the conflict’s impact on Afro-Colombian and indigenous communities, forced displacement, illegal mining, U.S. policy – and the need to defend and work with the region’s vibrant civil society.
In a major shift promoted by the Obama administration, the United States federal government is poised to end its use…
In the vast areas of Colombia’s countryside where evidence of government is scarce, you can see the bright green bushes…
This commentary is a joint publication between the Costa Rican Association for Research and Intervention in Drugs (Asociación Costarricense para…
On September 12, the U.S. Senate Caucus on International Narcotics Control held a hearing on Colombia’s counternarcotics efforts. Here’s a…
The UN drug treaties expressly limit cannabis use to medical and scientific purposes, and cannabis is placed under the strictest…
Colombia’s Constitutional Court met today to discuss the government’s plans to reinstate aerial spraying of coca, the plant used to…
For decades, a prohibitionist approach to drug policy has been a key driver of social strife and human rights abuses,…
On February 10, the Colombian government said it planned to eradicate 130,000 hectares of coca this year, using techniques that…
During an April 1 press briefing on the U.S. response to the global COVID-19 pandemic, President Trump announced new deployments…
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