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Imagen principal: Devastación ambiental de una zona de minería ilegal en Perú. Crédito: Rodrigo Abd/Gatoparto
Posted inNews Illegal Mining

Earnings From Illegal Gold Hit Record High in Peru

by Alejandra Rodriguez 11 Nov 202413 Nov 2024
Hombres detenidos son llevados a un centro de reclusión en El Salvador. Crédito: Gobierno de El Salvador
Posted inNews Security Policy

Why Do Latin American Governments Keep Betting on States of Emergency?

by Jerónimo López 15 Oct 202415 Oct 2024
Vista general de la pirámide principal de Caral, un yacimiento arqueológico situado a 930 millas al noroeste de Lima que se cree que es la ciudad más antigua de América, el 23 de noviembre de 2001. Una plaza circular con gigantescos pórticos de piedra se asienta sobre la base de la pirámide principal. Caral, un complejo de seis pirámides, un anfiteatro y varios barrios, está siendo excavado desde 1994. (AP Photo/Silvia Izquierdo)
Posted inNews Peru

Criminals Set Their Sights on Peru’s Cultural Legacy

by Mario Saiz27 Sep 202429 Nov 2024
Soldier stand guard outside of a school in Trujillo, Peru.
Posted inNews Extortion

Peru Extortion Scheme Shows How Private Schools Make Easy Targets

by Marley Markham 24 Jun 202425 Jun 2024
Posted inPeru Peru

Shining Path

by InSight Crime 28 May 202430 Aug 2024
Posted inNews Venezuela

Venezuelan Women at Risk From Expanding Trafficking Rings

Avatar photo by Venezuela Investigative Unit 10 May 202416 May 2024
Posted inInvestigations

The Poisonous Mercury Trade

by María Fernanda Ramírez 2 May 20242 May 2024
Passer-by reads advert for loan in Peru. Un transeúnte lee un anuncio de préstamo en Perú.
Posted inNews Extortion

Financial Vulnerability Fuels Predatory Crime in Peru

by Sean Doherty 28 Mar 202428 Mar 2024
Posted inNews Mexico

InSight Crime’s 2023 Cocaine Seizure Round-Up

by Christopher Newton and Juliana Manjarrés 20 Mar 20247 Aug 2024
The widows of the Saweto murder victims walk behind a banner at the 2014 Climate Change Conference in Lima, Peru.
Posted inNews Environmental Crime

Verdict Near in Emblematic Murder Trial in Peruvian Amazon

by James Bargent and Chongyang Zhang 19 Mar 202419 Mar 2024
Ecuadorian soldiers patrol a street in Quito. Militares ecuatorianos patrullan una calle en Quito.
Posted inNews Cocaine

Unmasking the Foreign Players on Ecuador’s Criminal Chessboard

by Anastasia Austin and Henry Shuldiner 7 Mar 202428 Oct 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

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