Bolivia farmer leaves nothing out about coca
Account follows UN acknowledgement of Bolivians’ right to chew coca leaves as traditional medicine.

Published On 11 Feb 2013
Bolivia has formally re-joined the United Nation’s treaty aimed at eradicating narcotic drugs.
The Andean nation persuaded members to accept Bolivians’ right to chew coca leaves as a traditional remedy.
Even so, the US and some other countries are still concerned because the leaves are also used to make cocaine.
A coca farmer named Emilia shares her story with Al Jazeera.
Source: Al Jazeera