Oficina de Envigado
COLOMBIA GROUPS
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OCTOBER 28, 2020
The Oficina de Envigado has evolved from a debt collection agency for Pablo Escobar to a mafia federation that regulates…
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US, Mexico Sanctions Offer Insights Into CJNG Hierarchy
CARTEL DE JALISCO
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9 APR 2021
Sanctions recently imposed by the United States and Mexico on members of the CJNG that are allegedly linked to two high-profile murders, demonstrate that the group is one of the…
US Announcement Against Corrupt Paraguay Official May Signal Shift
ELITES AND CRIME
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9 APR 2021
Recent punitive action taken by the United States against Paraguayan officials has reinforced how far corruption underpins the South American nation’s thriving trade in drugs.
In Colombia, Child Soldiers Play Many Roles
COLOMBIA
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8 APR 2021
Children serve in a wide range of roles in criminal organizations: errand boy, landmine builder, frontline combatant and assassin. In this, the second of a three-part investigation by InSight Crime…