Colombia Plans Prison Ships at Sea for ‘Highly Dangerous’ Criminals
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The Colombian government now plans to lock the most dangerous criminals in prison ships in the open sea. Abelardo de la Espriella, the far-right president who came to power on 7 August 2026, promised to attack organized crime in front of him.
Colombia plans prison ships at sea for ‘highly dangerous’ criminals
BOGOTÁ, Aug 27 — Colombia’s new hard-right government wants to use prison ships adrift at sea to lock up people it considers highly dangerous criminals, a defence ministry source told AFP yesterday.President Abelardo de la Espriella took office earlier this month, vowing to come down hard on armed groups in Colombia, the world’s largest cocaine producer.The US-backed millionaire campaigned on a pledge to bomb guerrillas and build so-called “mega…
Colombia's new far-right president ordered the detention of prisoners on prison ships to proceed, during a meeting dedicated to security issues. The post Colombia: The new far-right president is also preparing prison ships for dangerous criminals appeared first on in.gr.
The aim is to prevent escapes and reduce to a minimum the contacts of inmates with the outside world - President De La Espreja's policy is a clash with organized crime
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