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The Informants of Tibú: How the Colombian State Unleashed a Wave of Femicides
Between 2020 and 2021, more than a dozen women were killed, others disappeared, and many more were threatened and displaced after guerrillas operating in the department uncovered a plan…
Keep readingIs Mexico’s Family-Focused Counternarcotics Strategy Working?
With the arrest of a top cartel leader’s brother, Mexican authorities are again resorting to an often ineffective strategy of targeting family members to weaken major drug trafficking organizations. The Mexican military arrested Abraham Oseguera on April 22 in Autlán de Navarro, Jalisco, on suspicion of money laundering and drug trafficking, according to Mexico’s Defense Ministry (Secretaría de la Defensa Nacional – SEDENA). Oseguera…
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InSight Crime Leads Analysis of Global Cocaine Market
This week, InSight Crime’s Co-Founder, Jeremy McDermott spoke to German broadcaster Deutsche Welle to highlight Europe’s growing role in the cocaine trade. InSight Crime’s global…
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InSight Crime’s Organized Crime Round-Up With Americas Quarterly
Last week, InSight Crime Co-founder Jeremy McDermott sat down with Brian Winter, the editor-in-chief of Americas Quarterly, to analyze the trends that are shaping organized…
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