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History of Activism Helps Mexico’s Indigenous Resist Organized Crime: Report
A new report examines the factors that enable indigenous resistance to organized crime in Mexico -- an interesting framework for understanding how indigenous communities counter cartel influence but... Read more
High Insecurity, Low Reporting of Crimes: Mexico’s Toxic Combo
The reticence of victims to report a crime in Mexico, documented in a recent survey, has shone a...
Brazil Govt Dismisses Prison Torture Despite Mounting Evidence
A damning report stating that federal agents systematically tortured prisoners in Brazil's northern...
Guayaquil Remains Ecuador's Busy Cocaine Gateway to Europe
In an effort to move large quantities of drugs to Europe, traffickers continue to target...
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Though it’s his younger brother who will be in the courtroom facing drug trafficking charges, Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández will also be judged in the coming weeks for running what... Read more
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As his final extradition orders were being read and signed, a drug trafficker known as “El Negro” Lobo paced in his small holding cell. He was minutes away from becoming the first Honduran c... Read more
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On a December morning in 2018, Javier Erazo, known as “El Huita,” took to his hammock after a horseback ride at his farm in Ocotepeque, a town on the western tip of Honduras.... Read more
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The announcement in late August that three important former leaders of the demobilized FARC were returning to war did not only threaten the fragile Colombian peace agreement but raised questions ... Read more
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Honduras President Juan Orlando Hernández assumed the presidency as a so-called “crime fighter” that the United States could collaborate closely with to rid his Central American nation of co... Read more
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