free decision

Legalization is “not a free decision. It is a decision that, according Yasmin’s data—and I would agree with her data—will bring costs.”

"We can't let the same old parties, frustrated and disappointed by their poor results in the first round, tarnish and call into question the free decision of thousands of Guatemalans," he said in a video on social media.

"Even as we work to ensure that in every case migration is the fruit of a free decision, we are called to show maximum respect for the dignity of each migrant; this entails accompanying and managing waves of migration as best we can, constructing bridges and not walls, expanding channels for a safe and regular migration," he wrote.

“If that is a result of the normalization of relations, then the free decision of the Venezuelan families in Colombia is what is to be respected,” he said.

“I have nothing against people who want to be vaccinated. It is a free decision, and I think that’s OK and legitimate, but I am a young, healthy person and it’s not an issue for me.”