Colombia’s president has lifted a decade-old restriction on carrying firearms, arguing that licensed gun owners should be able to defend themselves against criminals.
But critics warn putting more guns on the streets could instead fuel more violence.
Al Jazeera’s Alessandro Rampietti reports from Suesca, central Colombia.
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