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Sinaloa Cartel

Willy. Tiguerones, Ecuador
Posted inInvestigations Prisons

The Rise and Fall of El Negro Willy, Ecuador’s Prison-Guard Mafia Boss

by Mathew Charles 28 Nov 20245 Dec 2024
Southern enterance to Ciudad Juárez, México, with the Umbral del Milenio sculpture in the background. September 11, 2024
Posted inNews Fentanyl

United States Targets Mexico’s the Línea Gang Over Fentanyl

by Victoria Dittmar 5 Nov 20245 Nov 2024
Featured photo: An aerial view of the US-Mexico border separating the states of Arizona and Sonora, which has become a focal point for irregular migration. Credit: Parker Asmann
Posted inNews US/Mexico Border

Two US-Mexico Border Sheriffs, Two Visions on Immigration and Security

Steven Dudley by Steven Dudley and Parker Asmann 4 Nov 20247 Nov 2024
Posted inNews Elites and Crime

Mexico’s Former Security Chief Just Got Decades in Prison. But Will That Curtail Cartel Corruption?

by Parker Asmann 17 Oct 202417 Oct 2024
Posted inNews Human Rights

Warring Criminal Groups Are Targeting Civilians in Chiapas, Mexico

by Sam Woolston 27 Aug 202428 Aug 2024
Police and military patrol Culiacán, Sinaloa state, Mexico
Posted inNews Sinaloa Cartel

A Cold War Is Raging Inside the Sinaloa Cartel Following El Mayo’s Capture

by Victoria Dittmar and Mike LaSusa 20 Aug 20242 Sep 2024
Posted inNews Emma Coronel

Emma Coronel’s Music Video Debut Plays to ‘Buchona’ Stereotypes

by Marley Markham and Deborah Bonello 16 Aug 202421 Aug 2024
Posted inNews Sinaloa Cartel

Truth or Lie? A Letter From El Mayo Fuels Mexico-US Tensions Over Sinaloa Cartel Arrests

by Peter Appleby and Parker Asmann 14 Aug 202416 Aug 2024
US CBP officers stand in front of fentanyl pills seized at the US-Mexico border.
Posted inNews Sinaloa Cartel

US Customs Makes Historic Fentanyl Seizure

by Henry Shuldiner 6 Aug 20246 Aug 2024
Posted inMexico Mexico

Ismael Zambada García, alias ‘El Mayo’

by InSight Crime 26 Jul 20244 Oct 2024
Ismael Zambada García, alias “El Mayo”, y Joaquín Guzmán López, hijo del ahora encarcelado , Joaquín Guzmán alias “El Chapo”.
Posted inNews Fentanyl

Sinaloa Cartel Leaders Arrested in Symbolic, but Hollow Victory for US

by Parker Asmann and Victoria Dittmar 26 Jul 202426 Jul 2024
Posted inNews Criminal Migration

Vortex of Evil: Gangs and Narcos in Tapachula, Mexico

by Bryan Avelar 20 Jun 202419 Aug 2024

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