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New posters of Tren de Aragua's leaders hang during a press conference.

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Posted inNews Venezuela

US Labels Tren de Aragua a Transnational Criminal Threat

Avatar photo by Venezuela Investigative Unit 11 Jul 202412 Jul 2024
Larry Álvarez Núñez, alias “Larry Changa” was arrested by Colombian police. Credit: Policía Nacional de Colombia
Posted inNews Venezuela

Tren de Aragua Just Sustained Its Biggest Leadership Blow

by Venezuela Investigation Unit 2 Jul 20249 Jul 2024
Posted inNews Security Policy

What a Decade of Data Tells Us About Organized Crime in Brazil

by Marina Cavalari 1 Jul 20243 Jul 2024
Honduran President Xiomara Castro chairs a press conference with the National Defense and Security Council.
Posted inNews Security Policy

Honduras Doubles Down on Flawed Mano Dura Strategy

by Sam Woolston 25 Jun 202425 Jun 2024
Posted inNews Criminal Migration

Vortex of Evil: Gangs and Narcos in Tapachula, Mexico

by Bryan Avelar 20 Jun 202425 Jun 2024
Containers on ships
Posted inNews Cocaine

Drug Traffickers Producing More Cocaine in Europe: EU Report

by Douwe den Held 17 Jun 202417 Jun 2024
Posted inNews Security Policy

Venezuela’s Prisons Remain Out of Control Despite Government Measures

Avatar photo by Venezuela Investigative Unit 12 Jun 202412 Jun 2024
Posted inNews Ecuador

Ecuador’s War on Gangs Stumbles in Key Coastal City

by Gavin Voss 10 Jun 202410 Jun 2024
Ecuadorian soldier stands guard over a line of prisoners. Un soldado ecuatoriano patrulla una fila de prisioneros.
Posted inNews Security Policy

Prisoner Torture and Abuse Rife in Ecuador’s Gang Crackdown

by James Bargent and Karol Noroña 7 Jun 202424 Jun 2024
Posted inNews Elites and Crime

Mexico’s Extreme Election Violence Explained

by Parker Asmann 4 Jun 20243 Jul 2024
Posted inNews Security Policy

How Do Mexico’s Presidential Candidates Plan to Tackle Organized Crime?

by Victoria Dittmar 30 May 202430 May 2024
Maduro greets officers of the Bolivarian National Police in the middle of an official event.
Posted inNews Venezuela

Why Is Venezuela’s Crime Rate Falling?

by Venezuela Investigation Unit 28 May 20246 Jun 2024

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