Colombia’s government on Monday announced the resumption of the controversial aerial fumigation of coca with glyphosate for the second time in a year. The use of glyphosate in areal spraying…
Colombia’s government can’t legally resume the aerial fumigation of coca because it does not comply with one single condition imposed by the court, according to newspaper El Espectador. Citing anonymous…
Colombia’s government said Thursday that it will resume the aerial spraying of coca with glyphosate despite a court ruling that upheld strict conditions, but left a tiny loophole. Shortly after…
Colombia’s Constitutional Court rejected President Ivan Duque’s request to loosen the conditions to resume the aerial spraying of coca, but left a tiny loophole. The decision is a blow for…
Colombia’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday failed to decide on the government’s request to loosen its ban on the aerial spraying of glyphosate in coca-growing regions. The court began its debate…
The plans of Colombia’s government to fight coca cultivation with aerial fumigation have reportedly become less likely after a key court magistrate advised against it. The country’s Constitutional Court is…
The intention of Colombia’s government to resume the aerial fumigation of coca with glyphosate is facing opposition from the United Nations’ drug agency and bishops from areas where the base…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque said Tuesday he is doing “everything” he can to curb drug trafficking, contrary to claims he has abandoned the strategy widely considered the most effective. At…
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque has said security forces will resume the aerial fumigation of coca “within weeks”, with the defense minister adding that the banned substance glyphosate will probably be…