Colombia Seeks to banish Pablo Escobar’s Legacy with New Law · Global Voices

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Colombia seeks to put aside the idealization of the image of drug traffickers Pablo Escobar, a figure that caused death and destruction to millions of Colombians.

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In an attempt to eradicate the glorification of drug trafficking, the Colombian Congress has presented a bill that seeks to prohibit the commercialization of any object that contains the image of Pablo Escobar. This initiative responds to the growing concern about the persistence of a culture that idealizes the deceased drug trafficker, whose figure remains present in various commercial products throughout the country. Ending the sale of Escobar…

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A bill presented to the Colombian Congress seeks to prohibit the commercialization of objects with the image of the late drug trafficker Pablo Escobar, in an effort to end the idealization and glorification of the drug lord. (Continue reading...) The entry Colombia seeks to ban the sale of objects with the image of Pablo Escobar was first published in Remolacha - Noticias Dominicana.

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A former pilot of the famous smuggler and drug dealer Pablo Escobar was arrested this week by immigration authorities in Miami. According to a tweet from United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Ricardo Rodrigues Gomes was arrested by National Security Investigations personnel. Escobar’s former driver “is a convicted drug dealer who spent eight years in a Brazilian prison,” according to the authorities’ tweet. According to the…

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A former pilot of the famous smuggler and drug dealer Pablo Escobar was arrested this week by immigration authorities in Miami. According to a tweet from United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Ricardo Rodrigues Gomes was arrested by National Security Investigations staff. Escobar’s former driver “is a convicted drug dealer who spent eight years in a Brazilian jail,” according to authorities’ tweet.