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Brazil

A Brazil police officer during the raid of an illegal sand extraction site
Posted inQ&A Environmental Crime

Q&A: How Sand Trafficking in Brazil Became a Highly Lucrative Crime

by Chris Dalby 30 Oct 202326 Jul 2024
Police Operations in Brazilian Favelas
Posted inNews Security Policy

Brazil’s Drug War Costs Favela Economies Millions: Study

by Juliana Manjarrés 26 Oct 202313 Dec 2023
Flávio Dino presents Brazil's new security program
Posted inNews Brazil

New Money, Old Strategies in Brazil’s Anti-Crime Plan

by Christopher Newton 9 Oct 202313 Oct 2023
Nigerian cocaine capsules laid out on a table
Posted inNews Brazil

Nigerian Couriers Central to Brazil-West Africa Cocaine Route

by Gavin Voss 28 Sep 202313 Oct 2023
General Carlos Alberto Mansur dismissed head of SSM-Am in Amazonas state.
Posted inNews Brazil

Security Force Corruption Scandal Rocks Brazil’s Biggest Amazon State

by Anastasia Austin 1 Sep 202313 Oct 2023
South American leaders raise their hands after signing the Belém Declaration, which provides for the preservation of the Amazon.
Posted inNews Environmental Crime

Amazon Protection Pact Falls Short on Tackling Organized Crime 

by Gavin Voss 11 Aug 202313 Oct 2023

Stolen Amazon: The Roots of Environmental Crime in the Tri-Border Regions

Posted inInvestigations Colombia

Expanding Drug Trafficking on Peru’s Borders With Colombia and Brazil

by Juan Diego Cárdenas and Seth Robbins 8 Aug 202313 Oct 2023
Posted inInvestigations Colombia

Challenges and Opportunities in Protecting Amazon Tri-Border Regions

by Juan Diego Cárdenas, María Fernanda Ramírez and Seth Robbins 8 Aug 202313 Oct 2023
Posted inInvestigations Colombia

Environmental Crimes Plague Amazon’s Tri-Border Regions

by Juan Diego Cárdenas 8 Aug 202313 Oct 2023
Posted inInvestigations Colombia

Digging Into a Toxic Trade: Illegal Mining in Amazon Tri-Border Regions

by María Fernanda Ramírez and Juan Diego Cárdenas 8 Aug 202326 Nov 2024
Posted inInvestigations Colombia

Beneath the Surface of Timber Trafficking on the Peru-Colombia-Brazil Border

by Juan Diego Cárdenas, María Fernanda Ramírez and Seth Robbins 8 Aug 202313 Oct 2023

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