Judge Halts the Colombian Government’s Pilot Plan for Aerial Spraying of Illicit Crops
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The ruling is a new judicial setback for Abelardo de la Espriella and his hard-handed policy against the narco.
The decision freezes the pilot plan announced by the National Narcotics Council to spray illicit plantations with that herbicide
Judge halts the Colombian Government’s pilot plan for aerial spraying of illicit crops
Deputies, representatives, peasant leaders and indigenous organizations ask De la Espriella to stop aerial spraying. The post Widespread rejection in Putumayo on the return of aerial sprays appeared first on La Silla Empty.
The ruling was made after the National Police announced the start of a pilot project in Putumayo.
A judge of the Colombian department of Putumayo (south) stopped this Friday the controversial pilot plan of the Colombian government that opened the door to reactivate aerial fumigations to eradicate illicit crops in the country, a measure that had been suspended since 2017 for health reasons. Third Promiscuo Court of the Puerto Asís Circuit, a municipality [...] The Judge entrance slows the pilot plan of aerial fumigation of illicit crops of th…
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