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Colombia is the Western Hemisphere’s largest producer and distributor of refined heroin. In no other country has the illegal drug industry had such dramatic social, political, and economic effects. Colombia is known for it's marijuana,cocaine, and heroin illegal industries.
Colombia Problems
Colombia had one of the highest urbanization rates of any Latin American nation. The proportion of the population living in urban areas increased from 31 percent to nearly 60 percent from 1938 to 1973. Urbanization-to make or cause to become urban, as a locality.
Displaced Colombian women and girls are the resilient survivors of the ongoing conflict inside the country. displaced women’s organizations successfully petitioned the Constitutional Court, which ordered the Colombian government to bring to justice perpetrators of sexual violence and programs attending to the protection and socio-economic needs of displaced women.
Sources : http://www.refintl.org/policy/field-report/colombia-displaced-women-demand-their-rights http://countrystudies.us/colombia/59.htm http://ann.sagepub.com/cgi/content/abstract/582/1/102 http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=45857
