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GameChangers 2021: No End in Sight for Ecuador’s Downward Spiral

by Chris Dalby 24 Dec 202129 Sep 2023
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Songs of Praise: Gangsters Across Latin America Turn to Narco-Corridos

by Mark Wilson 19 Nov 202120 Nov 2021
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Ecuador Smuggling Rings See Windfall in Migrants

by Gabrielle Gorder 19 Nov 20216 Apr 2023
Army soldiers check an ambulance driver at the Penitenciaria del Litoral jail after prisoners died or were injured in a gang riot in Guayaquil, Ecuador, September 28, 2021. /Reuters
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Lots of Blame, Little Proof – Mexico’s Cartels Behind Violence in Ecuador?

by Chris Dalby 16 Nov 202117 Nov 2021
Illegal cigarettes from China account for a growing percentage of illicit tobacco in Latin America
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Contraband Chinese Cigarettes Take Latin America by Storm

by Cat Rainsford 11 Oct 202111 Oct 2021
A member of the Ecuador police stands in front of a table, showing several trafficked firearms.
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Ecuador: The New Corridor for South American Arms Trafficking

by Mark Wilson 4 Oct 20214 Oct 2021
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Choneros

by InSight Crime 4 Oct 202110 Nov 2021
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Ecuador’s Prison Slaughterhouse a Warning to Rest of Latin America

by Chris Dalby 30 Sep 202130 Sep 2021
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Migrant Smuggling Routes, Hideouts in Colombia’s Indigenous Lands

by Gabrielle Gorder 28 Sep 202129 Sep 2021
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Explosives and Weapons Heading to Ecuador – Colombia Border

by Gabrielle Gorder 7 Sep 20217 Sep 2021
Authorities in Ecuador display a seizure of 9.6 tons of cocaine
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Homicides Pile Up in Ecuador in Revenge for Key Drug Seizure

by Seth Robbins 20 Aug 202120 Aug 2021
The US Coast Guard offloads 27 tons of cocaine at a Florida port
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US Coast Guard Makes Record Drug Haul in Pacific, Caribbean

by Edmund Wackerman 13 Aug 202113 Aug 2021

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