Weekly Report - 5 June 2014 (WR-14-22)

PERU: Drug strategy takes murky turn

Andean by LatinNews 05 June 2014 Modified: 06 June 2014 1230 views

No sooner had the prime minister, René Cornejo, revealed the new hardware that the armed forces would be using to crack down on drug-trafficking in the Apurímac, Ene and Mantaro river valleys (Vraem) [WR-14-21] than the government’s whole anti-drug strategy came under fire with the sudden departure of the drug czar, Carmen Masías Claux.

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