President Alvaro Uribe wants to pay 1,000 students in Medellin $50 per month to inform on others for the army to curb growing violence. Medellin had 2,178 homicides last year, more than twice the number in 2008.
27 January 2010
COLOMBIA: Uribe Proposes Paying Medellin Students As Informants.
President Alvaro Uribe wants to pay 1,000 students in Medellin $50 per month to inform on others for the army to curb growing violence. Medellin had 2,178 homicides last year, more than twice the number in 2008.