 “The government’s motive is to reinforce the economic model in place; there is a political interest in making fishery resources belong to someone,” says Cosme Caracciolo, an artisanal fisherman and a member of the National Council for the Defense of Artisanal Fishing (CONDEPP).“Under this fisheries law, 20-year renewable concessions have been awarded, creating ownership over fish that have not yet been born.It’s absurd!