Monclart Community Achieves Historic Legal Victory Against Roadblocks in Mocoa - Paisa Nation

Mocoa, Putumayo – May 20, 2025. In an unprecedented decision, the Third Municipal Criminal Court of Mocoa granted a writ of protection ordering the immediate unblocking of the only access road to the Monclart neighborhood, which has been blocked since March by protests led by the Pueblo Viejo Communal Action Board. The ruling—issued through judgment 0054 of May 19, 2025—protects the fundamental rights to freedom of movement, health, work, safety…