Why Colombia's Top Drug Boss May Surrender to the US
The leader of the Rastrojos, one of Colombia's most powerful drug gangs, is reportedly negotiating his surrender to the U.S. With nine of his co-conspirators set to be extradited, the…
The leader of the Rastrojos, one of Colombia's most powerful drug gangs, is reportedly negotiating his surrender to the U.S. With nine of his co-conspirators set to be extradited, the…
InSight Crime’s six-part series on the plunder of the Peruvian Amazon continues to inform the debate on environmental security in the region. Our Environmental Crimes Project Manager, María Fernanda Ramírez,…
Since launching on June 2, InSight Crime’s six-part series on environmental crime in Peru’s Amazon has been well-received. Detailing the shocking impunity enjoyed by those plundering the rainforest, the investigation…
The announcement of the death of Gentil Duarte, one of the top dissident commanders of the defunct Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), continues to reverberate in Venezuela and Colombia.
On May 18, InSight Crime launched its most recent investigation into cattle trafficking between Central America and Mexico. It showed precisely how beef, illicitly produced in Honduras, Guatemala…
The murder of leading anti-crime prosecutor, Marcelo Pecci, while on honeymoon in Colombia, has drawn attention to the evolution of organized crime in Paraguay. While 17 people have been arrested…
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