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The fight for the protection of wildlife seems to be gaining more and more strength, especially in our oceans

Costa Rica wants to criminalize dangerous loan shark practices known as gota a gota that are linked to extortion by organized crime.

QCOSTARICA -- Applying a heavy-handed security policy against drug trafficking, organized crime, and the current wave of homicides is not possible in Costa Rica, according to several opposition legislators, who among others, believe the country must guarantee due criminal process, as well as the human rights of all those involved. On the other hand, any…

The fight for the legalization of marijuana is far from over in Costa Rica and, on the contrary, it is advancing towards a new battle

QCOSTARICA -- In order to grant political viability to the proposal that seeks to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, the possibility for Costa Ricans to grow their own cannabis will be eliminated. In addition, any form of advertising related to marijuana will be prohibited and the proposal to promote Costa Rica internationally as a…

QCOSTARICA -- The fight to make marijuana use legal in Costa Rica is far from over and is now moving towards a new battle. On Tuesday, supporters in favor of cannabis received bad news from Congress when it was confirmed that the majority of legislators of the Comisión de Ambiente (Environment Commission) recommended that the…

Costa Rica has bill aiming to recognize and protect the rights of trans, non-binary, gender-diverse, and intersex individuals.

If the day before is removed, the idea of ​​legalizing the planting, sale and consumption of recreational marijuana