LATIN AMERICA BRIEF OCPAS LA BRIEF 93-091 FOR 20 APRIL 1993.

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• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): 06684326
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• Document Creation Date: December 28, 2022
• Document Release Date: October 16, 2017
• Case Number: F-2017-01567
• Publication Date: April 20, 1993

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SUBJECT: LATIN AMERICA BRIEF OCPAS LA BRIEF 93/091 FOR 20 APRIL
1993.
ITEM
1. COLOMBIA: DRUG-RELATED VIOLENCE ESCALATING
THE GOVERNMENT EXPECTS A MAJOR INCREASE IN VIOLENCE AGAINST
CIVILIANS FOLLOWING THE CAR-BOMB ATTACK LAST WEEK BY FUGITIVE DRUG
LORD PABLO ESCOBAR ON FACILITIES OF THE ANTI-ESCOBAR PARAMILITARY
GROUP LOS PEPES AND THE GROUPS RETALIATORY KILLING OF ESCOBAR'S
CHIEF LAWYER. BOGOTA IS REDOUBLING EFFORTS TO CAPTURE ESCOBAR.
COMMENT: DESPITE THE GOVERNMENTS EFFORTS, REPRISAL KILLINGS
PROBABLY WILL CONTINUE, SHOWING THE LIMITS OF SECURITY FORCES AND
REKINDLING MEMORIES OF THE BLOODY DRUG WAR THAT PRECEDED ESCOBAR'S
SURRENDER IN 1991. ESCOBAR PROBABLY BELIEVES ONLY A SUSTAINED
BOMBING CAMPAIGN AGAINST UPPER-CLASS TARGETS WILL FORCE THE
GOVERNMENT TO BEGIN SERIOUS NEGOTIATIONS FOR HIS SURRENDER. IF HE
CAN MUSTER THE RESOURCES FOR SUCH ATTACKS, THEY MIGHT ALSO
INTIMIDATE PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES AND REINFORCE EFFORTS TO WIN
SUPPORT FOR DECRIMINALIZING NARCOTICS.
DRVW 20 APRIL 2013.
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