Colombian drugs violence to the narcotics trade on Scottish streets has been drawn by an international peace group.Scottish trade unionists and parliamentarians were part of a delegation earlier this year to the South American country, which is struggling to shake off an image popularised in TV series Narcos.
The group heard devastating claims of violence against ordinary members of the public, teachers and trade unionists long after the death of gang boss Pablo Escobar.And while the state struggles to leave decades of terror, fuelled by drug cartels and political violence, campaigners are pleading for the rest of the world to take notice.Hasan Dodwell, director of organisers Justice for Colombia, told the Record there are wider economic.