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Posted inNews Migration and Crime

The Forgotten Human Smuggling Route in the Darién

by Beatriz Vicent Fernández 3 Dec 20243 Dec 2024
Environment Minister Juan Carlos Navarro announces new measures to protect the Darién National Park. Ministro de Medio Ambiente, Juan Carlos Navarro, anuncia nuevas medidas para proteger el Parque Nacional Darién.
Posted inNews Migration and Crime

Migrant Smugglers Threaten Panama’s Darién Conservation Plans

by Gavin Voss 3 Oct 20247 Oct 2024
Posted inNews Panama

Gangs, Corruption to Test Panama’s New President

by Gavin Voss 6 May 20246 May 2024
Posted inNews Migration and Crime

Colombia’s AGC Squeezes Profits From Control Of Key Migration Choke Point

by Henry Shuldiner and Sergio Saffon 4 Apr 20245 Apr 2024
cover image map homicides round up rates 2023
Posted inNews Homicides

InSight Crime’s 2023 Homicide Round-Up

by Juliana Manjarrés and Christopher Newton 21 Feb 202422 Mar 2024
A man casts his vote in a presidential election in Mexico.
Posted inNews Security Policy

Organized Crime Ranked Top Political Risk in Critical LatAm Election Year

by Sam Woolston 24 Jan 202425 Jul 2024
A container ship in the Panama canal
Posted inNews Panama

Panama Canal Drought Impacts Drug Traffickers’ Logistics

by Juan Camilo Jaramillo 18 Dec 202318 Dec 2023
People walking through the muddy jungle of the Darien Gap, one of the routes most used by irregular migrants.
Posted inNews Colombia

Gaitanistas License Migrant Smuggling in Colombian Darién Gap: Report

by Juan Diego Cárdenas 24 Nov 202327 Mar 2024
A photo of a person injecting fentanyl.
Posted inNews Mexico

Is the Fentanyl Market Expanding Across Latin America?

by Victoria Dittmar and Sara Garcia 13 Oct 202317 Oct 2023
Loansharks collect money from their victims in ilegal lending scheme
Posted inNews Colombia

Latin America’s Criminal Bankers: Explaining Colombians’ Monopoly on Gota-a-Gota  

by Anastasia Austin 28 Jul 202313 Oct 2023
Posted inNews Illegal Fishing

Shark Fin Trade Thriving in Latin America, Despite Promises of Progress

by María Fernanda Ramírez and Chris Dalby 26 Jul 202313 Oct 2023
Former President Ricardo Martinelli who was recently charged with money laundering, is shown speaking to the press.
Posted inNews Elites and Crime

Ex-President Sentenced as Panama Makes Progress Against Impunity

by Gavin Voss 20 Jul 20238 Feb 2024

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