Amazônia: visibilidade do narcotráfico e seus embates

Drug trafficking in the Amazon worsens existing social, economic and environmental problems, such as land grabbing, illegal mining, deforestation, conflict with indigenous people and quilombolas. In this way, the war on drugs is secular, on the one hand it results in repression through drug seizures and arrests. But, on the other hand, it makes the activity more profitable, expanding its army and facilitating the entrenchment of corruption among public and private agents. Therefore, dialoguing and reflecting on control mechanisms over the Amazon territory is of paramount importance for society, public security and the Public Ministry