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Kidnapping

Anti-kidnapping coordinator Renato Sales Heredia
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Can Mexico’s New Anti-Kidnapping Body Stem the Growth of the Crime?

by Michael Lohmuller 29 Jan 201424 Apr 2023
Common crime now responsible for most kidnappings
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FARC Rebels Still Kidnapping in Colombia: Report

Jeremy McDermott by Jeremy McDermott 10 Jan 201424 Apr 2023
Venezuela National Guard member
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Convictions Underscore Security Forces’ Role in Venezuela Kidnappings

by James Bargent 11 Dec 201324 Apr 2023
Venezuela police with suspected kidnappers
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Murder Shines a Light on Venezuela Kidnapping

by James Bargent 21 Nov 201324 Apr 2023
Alleged kidnappers of 13-year-old in Bolivia
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Bolivia Narco-Kidnapping Could Mark Growing Trend

by James Bargent 8 Nov 201324 Apr 2023
Federal troops on patrol in Acapulco
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Mexico Police Kidnapping Operation Revealed

by Miriam Wells 15 Oct 201324 Apr 2023
Migrants discovered in Tamaulipas
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Mexico Rescues 73 Kidnapped Migrants

by Natalie Southwick 1 Oct 201324 Apr 2023
Zetas kidnapping victims rescued in Nuevo Leon, Mexico
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Mexico Kidnappings Highest in 16 Years

by Marguerite Cawley 16 Sep 201324 Apr 2023
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Mexico Govt Claims Murders Down, but Kidnappings Still Rising

by Charles Parkinson 29 Aug 201324 Apr 2023
Margarita island in Venezuela
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Taxi Drivers on Venezuelan Island Targeted by Kidnappers

by Marguerite Cawley 17 Jul 201324 Apr 2023
ELN guerrillas, kidnapped engineer Leon Montes
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ELN Pass Over Kidnapping Victim To FARC

by Marguerite Cawley 16 Jul 201324 Apr 2023
More than 26,000 Mexicans have disappeared since 2006
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Criminal Groups Enslaving Mexicans In ‘Forced Labor Camps’

by Miriam Wells 15 Jul 201324 Apr 2023

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