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Posted inNews Brazil

Kidnapping Data for Ransom Is a Booming Business in Brazil

by Christopher Newton 3 Jul 202428 Aug 2024
The headquarters of the UNODC in Vienna, Austria
Posted inNews Drug Policy

Cocaine Surge Fuels Violence as Opium Falls: UN Drug Report 2024

by Christopher Newton 28 Jun 202428 Jun 2024
Posted inNews Brazil

Security Boost to Tackle Brazil’s Flood Chaos Led to More Marijuana Seizures

by Juliana Manjarrés and Marina Cavalari 14 Jun 202428 Aug 2024
Posted inNews Brazil

Chop Shops Make a Comeback in São Paulo

by Christopher Newton 11 Jun 202429 Aug 2024
Posted inNews Contraband

Latin America Smugglers Opt for Commercial Flights

by Juliana Manjarrés 3 Jun 202429 Aug 2024
Miembros de la FANB incautan material
Posted inNews Illegal Mining

Illegal Mining Grows in Southern Venezuela, as Brazil Tightens Grip

Avatar photo by Venezuela Investigative Unit 20 May 202420 May 2024
Posted inInvestigations

The Poisonous Mercury Trade

by María Fernanda Ramírez 2 May 20242 May 2024
Policía realiza operativo y arresta a 13 sospechosos relacionados con el PCC en São Paulo
Posted inNews PCC

Brazil’s PCC Wades into Municipal Contracts Game

Steven Dudley by Steven Dudley 18 Apr 202413 Aug 2024

EP05 · Crime Strengthens Crime

Lines of cocaine on a dark surface. Líneas de cocaína en una superficie oscura.
Posted inNews Cocaine Europe

Flood of Cocaine Spreads Beyond Europe’s Cities, Wastewater Shows

by Peter Appleby 12 Apr 202417 Apr 2024
Protestors march demanding justice for Marielle Franco
Posted inNews Elites and Crime

Arrests Suggest Corruption Behind Murder of Marielle Franco in Brazil

by Christopher Newton 26 Mar 202426 Mar 2024
Posted inNews Mexico

InSight Crime’s 2023 Cocaine Seizure Round-Up

by Christopher Newton and Juliana Manjarrés 20 Mar 20247 Aug 2024

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