InSight Crime dives into our tenth annual homicide round-up, analyzing the organized crime dynamics behind the violence in ...

Ecuadorian gangs are creeping into Peru, drawn by drug trafficking and illegal mining profits, and pushed by a security ...

Remarks from Colombia’s President Petro that the Sinaloa Cartel is the "current boss" of the ELN suggests an unlikely ...

Our blood gold investigation takes an unexpected turn as we dive into the story of Frontino Gold Mines, a decades-old mystery ...

A peace agreement between Brazil's two largest criminal groups could reduce territorial disputes as rival leaders join forces ...

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The US government designated several Latin American organized crime groups as terrorist organizations, but the move will do ...

Colombia is home to a billion-dollar black market gold sector that funds armed groups and organized crime, fuels corruption, ...

The European Union has stepped up support to Latin America and the Caribbean, aware that growing alliances between European ...

The expansion of Tren de Aragua left women in Peru at the mercy of the criminal group, which extorts, exploits, and murders ...

For decades, Buenaventura has been the crown jewel of drug trafficking along Colombia’s Pacific corridor. A detention center ...

The number of human trafficking cases in Chile has exploded over the past decade as migration has risen. State institutions ...