Colombia: Aggressive Coca Eradication Threatens Voluntary Substitution Efforts in Colombia

Feb 19, 2019 | Felipe Puerta and Maria Paula Chaparro, InSight Crime
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Colombia’s government plans to deploy an ambitious program to forcefully eradicate illicit crops, raising fears that a crop substitution program, which has been limping along since its creation following the country’s 2016 peace agreement, will be lost.