Plan Colombia Devastates Afro-Colombian Communities
December 5, 2008 12:00 am Leave your thoughtsGarry Leech examines the devastating impact of US policy in Colombia upon the country's Afro-Colombian rural communities.
Garry Leech examines the devastating impact of US policy in Colombia upon the country's Afro-Colombian rural communities.
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