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In-depth reporting on critically important organized crime topics, underworld dynamics and corruption.

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The Gangster Governor of Zulia: The Rise and Fall of Venezuela’s Omar Prieto

Escobar’s Former Hitman Takes the Road to ‘Total Peace’ in Medellín, Colombia

Posted inInvestigations Mexico

Death and Disappearance: Human Trafficking in Baja California

by Ignacio Alvarado Álvarez 30 Aug 20232 Oct 2023
Posted inInvestigations Mexico

Human Trafficking on the US-Mexico Border: Family Clans, Coyotes, or ‘Cartels’?

Steven Dudley by Parker Asmann and Steven Dudley 30 Aug 202327 Sep 2023

The Geography of Human Trafficking on the US-Mexico Border

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The Timebomb That Exploded Twice: Behind the Massacres in Honduras’ Women’s Prison

Stolen Amazon: The Roots of Environmental Crime in the Tri-Border Regions

Posted inInvestigations Colombia

Expanding Drug Trafficking on Peru’s Borders With Colombia and Brazil

by Juan Diego Cárdenas and Seth Robbins 8 Aug 20232 Oct 2023
Posted inInvestigations Colombia

Challenges and Opportunities in Protecting Amazon Tri-Border Regions

by Juan Diego Cárdenas, Maria Fernanda Ramirez and Seth Robbins 8 Aug 20232 Oct 2023
Posted inInvestigations Colombia

Environmental Crimes Plague Amazon’s Tri-Border Regions

by Juan Diego Cárdenas 8 Aug 20232 Oct 2023
Posted inInvestigations Colombia

Digging Into a Toxic Trade: Illegal Mining in Amazon Tri-Border Regions

by Juan Diego Cárdenas 8 Aug 20232 Oct 2023
Posted inInvestigations Colombia

Beneath the Surface of Timber Trafficking on the Peru-Colombia-Brazil Border

by Juan Diego Cárdenas, Maria Fernanda Ramirez and Seth Robbins 8 Aug 20232 Oct 2023

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