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Microtrafficking

Posted inInvestigations Ecuador

The Web of Illicit Economies Ensnaring Durán, Ecuador

by Anastasia Austin 26 Sep 202426 Sep 2024
Posted inInvestigations Choneros

Kings, Killers, and Cabras: Profiling Durán’s Criminal Players

by Anastasia Austin and Gavin Voss 26 Sep 20248 Oct 2024
Posted inNews Jalisco Cartel

How Mexico’s CJNG Controls Guadalajara’s Expanding Drug Market

by Peter Appleby, Victoria Dittmar and Mike LaSusa 19 Jul 20241 Aug 2024
Posted inNews Mexico

Why Are There More Women in Mexican Prisons for Organized Crime?

by Daniela Valle 13 May 202429 Aug 2024
The front cover of the book, "Rosario: The Story Behind the Narco Mafia That Took Over the City."
Posted inQ&A Security Policy

How Rosario Became Argentina’s Drug Violence Capital

by Alicia Florez and Christopher Newton 30 Jan 202426 Jul 2024
Posted inNews Colombia

Israeli Gangs’ Colombia Operations Detailed in Hacked AG Files 

by Anastasia Austin 6 Nov 202310 Nov 2023
Posted inNews

Uruguay’s Homegrown Crime Groups Likely to Stay Local, Study Says

by Christopher Newton 14 Aug 202313 Oct 2023
Five members of the Jalisco Cartel stand in front of a heavily armored truck, holding up automatic rifles.
Posted inNews Mexico

3 Takeaways From the Mexico Peace Index 2023

by Sean Doherty 31 May 202313 Oct 2023
Protestors march against crime and violence in Iquique, Chile
Posted inNews

Northern Chile Struggling to Contain Skyrocketing Homicide Rate

by Henry Shuldiner 9 Aug 202213 Oct 2023
Microtrafficking violence in Bogotá climbs
Posted inNews

Bogotá’s Microtrafficking Gangs Fuel Killings and Torture in Post-Pandemic Boom

by Juliana Manjarrés 23 May 20222 Sep 2024
Posted inNews

Uruguay’s Microtrafficking Approach Under Question as Homicides Jump

by Alessandro Ford 20 May 202213 Oct 2023
Operativos de la policía para desalojar Cracolandia
Posted inNews

São Paulo’s ‘Crackland’ Drug Market Finds New Real Estate

by Scott Mistler-Ferguson 8 Apr 202213 Oct 2023

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