Felipe Puerta, Author at InSight Crime

Extrajudicial Killing Dims Hopes for Colombia’s Demobilized FARC

by Felipe Puerta 7 May 201924 Apr 2023

A Death Foretold: Colombia’s Crop Substitution Program

by Felipe Puerta and María Paula Chaparro 29 Mar 201929 Sep 2023

Aggressive Coca Eradication Threatens Voluntary Substitution Efforts in Colombia

by Felipe Puerta and María Paula Chaparro 19 Feb 201924 Apr 2023

Brief

Corruption Probe Catches Up With Former Honduras President Porfirio Lobo

by Felipe Puerta 7 Feb 201924 Apr 2023

How Organized Crime Profits from Deforestation in Colombia

by Bjorn Kjelstad and Felipe Puerta 7 Jan 201924 Apr 2023

Cali Deaths Keep Dropping, City Still Worst in Colombia

by Seth Robbins and Felipe Puerta 14 Dec 201824 Apr 2023

Cinthia Carolina Tell has been accused of leading a trafficking network in Peru

Brief

Former Peru Police Chief Accused of Role in Baby Trafficking Network

by Felipe Puerta 23 Nov 201824 Apr 2023

El Salvador AG’s Office Escalates Efforts Against Corruption

by Felipe Puerta 17 Oct 201824 Apr 2023

Arrests of Honduras Police Reveal Setbacks in Purge

by Felipe Puerta 16 Oct 201824 Apr 2023

Paraguay Struggles to Overcome Challenges in Crop Substitution

by Felipe Puerta 4 Oct 201824 Apr 2023

Brief

Argentina Arrests Members of International Drug-Trafficking Soccer Hooligan Network

by Felipe Puerta 28 Sep 201824 Apr 2023

An ambulance in Argentina which was used to smuggle drugs

5 Creative Ways Drug Traffickers Evade Authorities

by Felipe Puerta 18 Sep 201824 Apr 2023

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