Caribbean Nations Call for US Gun Crackdown as Murder Rates Soar
As American-made guns continue to flood the Caribbean, heads of state are demanding that the US do more to stem the flow of weapons.
A broad state of emergency announced across Jamaica in order to rein in rising violence has met with scorn.
Nuevo Laredo was set ablaze following the capture of a Northeast Cartel leader. But what does this mean for the city's criminal dynamics?…
Ecuadorean prison authorities quietly released Dritan Rexhepi, Albania's most notorious cocaine trafficker, last year.
Hidalgo, Mexico faces a rise in violence connected to a parallel increase in oil theft.
Villa Española and Peñarol in Uruguay’s capital, Montevideo, have become the center of fighting between local drug trafficking gangs.
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. …
Mothers searching for their disappeared loved ones in Mexico face increasing threats and killings.
Murders in Esmeraldas, northern Ecuador, have exploded. Gangs battling for control of drug trafficking routes are to blame.
Mothers searching for their missing loved ones in Mexico have been murdered, threatened, and ignored, despite government pledges to protect them.
Any chance of peace between warring gangs in Ecuador appears to be defunct after another two massacres.
Latin America's environmental and land protectors are routinely murdered by the regions criminals.
Mexico's army is being given more public security responsibilities, despite its human rights abuses.