New agrarian courts in Colombia raise hopes for end to land conflicts

Colombian President Gustavo Petro’s recent announcement of a new court system to resolve land ownership conflicts in rural areas of the country has drawn a mixed response from advocates of campesino rights, some of whom have hailed it as a “great advance,” while others have questioned whether it will really work. The Dec. 29 announcement […]

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