"We could end up in jail" if we disclose details of the former government's contract with Pfizer, says the country's Health Minister. The recently elected President of Costa Rica Rodrigo Chaves last week announced the end of compulsory.
How Organized Crime Is Evolving in Mexico and Central America
Experts discussed how regional governments, and a new U.S. administration, can work to halt the sprawling influence of organized crime in pandemic times.
Speakers:
Luis Guillermo Solís, Interim Director at the Kimberly Green Latin American and Caribbean Center at Florida International University and former President of Costa Rica
Andrew Selee, President of the Migration Policy Institute
Sonja Wolf, Cátedra CONACYT Assistant Professor with the Drug Policy Program at the Center for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE) in Mexico
Cecilia Tornaghi, Managing Editor,
Americas Quarterly (moderator)
“Crime groups have adapted, just like the virus. They find new partners and spaces,” remarked former President of Costa Rica