DataInSights: The Rise and Fall of Ransom Kidnappings in Argentina
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1 JUN 2023
Ransom kidnapping became a lucrative criminal economy in Argentina. But since 2015, they've nosedived. Why?…
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14 MAR 2023
As the Monos fragment, Argentina is trying new strategies to reduce the violence in Rosario.
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8 FEB 2023
InSight Crime's 2022 Homicide Round-Up covers more countries than ever before, with a major expansion into nations of the Caribbean.
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3 JAN 2023
E-scooters are helping Argentine drug dealers avoid city traffic and get the goods to their customers on time.
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14 DEC 2022
Clan Castedo, one of Argentina's most drug trafficking groups, ran the cocaine trade into Bolivia thanks to a network of corrupt allies.
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23 NOV 2022
Rocco Morabito embodied the 'Ndrangheta business model in Latin America. Read about his incredible story here.
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8 NOV 2022
Argentina’s most violent city, Rosario, looks set to beat its homicide record set one decade ago. But the city’s criminal landscape has drastically changed. …
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8 NOV 2022
In Argentina, Telegram is becoming the go-to method for finding drugs on the street level as dealers and consumers seek anonymity.
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25 OCT 2022
Bolivia's cocaine trade is on the up. Originally a coca leaf cultivator, Bolivia has moved to cocaine production.
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30 SEP 2022
The capture of a young member of the Cantero family, leaders of the Monos, underlines their persistence in Argentina.
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15 SEP 2022
Human traffickers in Argentina are using legitimate business to continue their illicit activities and elude authorities.
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12 SEP 2022
The consequences of illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing are immediate and enormous across Latin America and the Caribbean.
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12 SEP 2022
Synthetic drugs like methamphetamine, fentanyl, and ecstasy are reshaping Latin America's drug trade.
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