Rastrojos

Brief

New York Times Features Images from Colombia’s Illegal Gold Mines

by Hannah Stone 2 Nov 201124 Apr 2023

Threatening graffiti on the wall in Colombia

The New Political Face of Colombia’s Drug Gangs

by InSight Crime 24 Oct 201124 Apr 2023

As Henchmen Face Extradition, Colombian Gang Bosses Weigh Surrender to US

by Elyssa Pachico 5 Oct 201124 Apr 2023

Closing in on Colombia’s ‘Madman’?

by Jeremy McDermott 5 Sep 201124 Apr 2023

Why Colombia’s Top Drug Boss May Surrender to the US

by Elyssa Pachico 22 Aug 201124 Apr 2023

Colombia’s New Generation Drug Gangs: The Power to Corrupt

by Elyssa Pachico 15 Aug 201124 Apr 2023

Security Surge on Colombia’s Pacific Coast: Third Time’s a Charm

by Elyssa Pachico 4 Aug 201124 Apr 2023

Brief

Colombia Seizes China-Made Guns from Rastrojos Gang

by Jen Sokatch 1 Aug 201124 Apr 2023

As Mexico’s Underworld Fragments, Colombia’s Morphs into Two Networks

by Jeremy McDermott 1 Aug 201124 Apr 2023

Brief

Colombia Crime Boss Reported Killed by Bodyguards

by Hannah Stone 25 Jul 201124 Apr 2023

Brief

Colombia Arrests 23 Police For ‘Drug Links’

by Hannah Stone 9 Jun 201124 Apr 2023

Arrests Point to Drug Gang’s Power on Colombia’s Pacific

by Hannah Stone 2 Jun 201124 Apr 2023

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