In Ecuador, recent cases again highlight the criminal infiltration of the police and military, part of a long-standing history.

Venezuelan organized crime has taken root in the Essequibo region as Venezuela escalates claims to this Guyanese territory.

The recent arrest of Albanian cocaine trafficker Dritan Gjika in the United Arab Emirates after more than a decade of ...

Brazil's organized crime groups are driving legitimate internet providers out to expand their provision of illegal internet ...

Environmental defenders in Mexico are facing increasingly lethal attacks as organized crime deepens its role in land ...

As international attention turns to US President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans, InSight Crime’s deputy director of ...

The lack of traceability for firearms and ammunition in Argentina remains a key vulnerability exploited by criminal groups.

A new constitutional amendment allows the extradition of Costa Rican nationals for international drug trafficking and ...

InSight Crime reviews Latin America and the Caribbean’s cocaine seizure date from 2022 to find out what it reveals… Subscribe to our newsletter to receive a weekly digest of the latest organized crime ...

Operations by Ecuador’s military following a historic massacre will do little to slow the country's lucrative illegal mining ...

At least 121,695 people were murdered in Latin America and the Caribbean during 2024, putting the median homicide rate at around 20.2 per 100,000 people, about the same rate as 2023. The already ...