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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
Colombia peasants carry loads-of-harvested-coca-leaves-cocaine-erradication-
Posted inNews Coca

State Inertia and Organized Crime Limit Colombia’s Coca Substitution Program

by Alicia Florez and Sara Garcia 6 Jun 20246 Jun 2024
Eliseo Imperial Castro, alias Cheyo Antrax
Posted inNews Sinaloa Cartel

Cheyo Anthrax’s Murder Highlights How Few Are Irreplaceable in Mexico’s Underworld

by Sara Garcia 5 Jun 20245 Jun 2024
Posted inNews Elites and Crime

Mexico’s Extreme Election Violence Explained

by Parker Asmann 4 Jun 20243 Jul 2024
Posted inNews Contraband

Data InSights: Latin America Smugglers Opt for Commercial Flights

by Juliana Manjarrés 3 Jun 202412 Jun 2024
Posted inNews Security Policy

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

by Victoria Dittmar 30 May 202430 May 2024
Security forces guard a burned drug plane in Colón, Honduras
Posted inNews Cocaine

Central America Drug Flights Fall as Traffickers Shift Methods

by Sam Woolston and Alex Papadovassilakis 29 May 202429 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

Annual Cocaine Round-Up

Haitian National Police patrol Port-au-Prince
Posted inNews Security Policy

Haiti’s Disorganized Organized Crime Strategy

by Sam Woolston 27 May 20244 Jun 2024
Police in Arica, Chile. Policía en Arica, Chile.
Posted inNews Tren de Aragua

Chile Court Bomb Threats Highlight Tren de Aragua’s War on the State

Avatar photo by Venezuela Investigative Unit 24 May 202424 May 2024
Posted inNews Illegal Mining

The Dragons of Chocó: Illegal Gold Mining in Colombia’s Rivers

by Charlotte Newell and Juan Diego Cárdenas 23 May 202424 May 2024

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