Colombia: Controversy in Colombia for a Decree That Allows Shark Hunting to Market Their Fins

Oct 31, 2019 | Martime Herald
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The Ministry of Agriculture issued a resolution that fixes the amounts guaranteed for the fishing of these animals, which aroused the outrage of environmental sectors of the country. The Colombian government authorized shark hunting to market its fins, something that aroused the outrage of environmentalist and animalistic sectors in the country, as well as a part of the citizens that rejected the decision.