Murders of Colombia's Social Leaders at Six-Year High Despite Peace Talks
COLOMBIA
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15 DEC 2022
The murders of social leaders in Colombia suggest that some armed groups are not yet entirely committed to the government's peace plans.
Peru's Anti-Corruption Crusade Grows Weaker
ELITES AND CRIME
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10 DEC 2021
Authorities in Peru have dismantled a criminal network involving at least two government ministries. The corruption case underscores weak government efforts to stop corruption in the country.
Costa Rica Sabotaging Own Efforts to Protect Vulnerable Sharks
COSTA RICA
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29 NOV 2021
A new report has suggested that recent progress made in Costa Rica to protect its abundant shark and turtle populations has been reversed due to recent commercial decisions. …