In recent years, Ecuador has been engulfed in a wave of violence, and authorities struggle to trace the origins of many ...

Víctor Zanabria, the commander-in-chief of Peru’s National Police, was accused of protecting informal miners when he was the ...

Persistent poverty and reduced international aid hinder progress, but organized crime is key in exacerbating the region’s ...

Despite record cocaine seizures in production and transit countries, huge quantities of the drug arrived in consumer markets ...

We chronicle how an internal war split the Sinaloa Cartel between two rival factions, and how it has affected Mexico's crime ...

InSight Crime invites you to an exclusive event just for donors that will unpack how an unprecedented surge in cocaine production is reshaping the global drug trade. Drawing from the latest field ...

Corruption is a key component of arms trafficking networks that funnel state weapons into the hands of organized crime, says ...

The Global Investigative Journalism Network noted InSight Crime’s use and coverage of artificial intelligence (AI) this week in an article for World Press Freedom Day. InSight Crime increasingly ...

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US President Donald Trump is moving to slash funding for diplomatic and aid programs. Experts say the move could undercut the ...

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