Thoughts on the utility of a truth commission; former mayor of Bogotá Antanas Mockus, a defender of the peace process with the FARC, thinks jail time may be necessary for some guerrilla leaders; and the problem of removing landmines are some of the issues coming out of Colombia.
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The capture of 93 kingpins of organized crime and the eradication of 37 drug gangs has led to reduced levels of violence.
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Sectors of society are losing their fear of denouncing immunity and calling out perpetrators of violence and corruption.
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A criminal network put out a contract for $200,000 U.S. on special prosecutors.
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Old patterns of crime, violence, repression, and security persist.
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