Monthly Archives: July 2014
One of Rio de Janeiro's largest UPP-occupied slum complexes has seen a steadily deteriorating...
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Deadly Clashes in Rio Slum Complex Signal Pacification Flaws
Peru's National Police have arrested a man identified as one of the country's most wanted criminals...
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Captured Peru Narco Boss Worked with Mexico’s Tijuana Cartel
Police in El Salvador have dismantled a criminal network run by a member of the Perrones with...
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Police Op Sheds Light on Ongoing Activities of El Salvador’s Perrones
Authorities in Mexico have uncovered a web of human trafficking alliances stretching across 17...
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Mexico Human Trafficking Web Exposes Changing Role of Cartels
To learn about the illegal wood trade and its impact on local communities, photographer Fellipe...
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Inside Peru’s Illegal Logging Industry
A senior security official in Mexico has claimed that the leader of the Knights Templar criminal...
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Has Mexico Neutralized the Knights Templar Boss?
The city of Medellin, Colombia is once more renewing its ban against men riding on the back of...
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Male Motorcycle Passengers Banned as Medellin Tackles Hitmen
El Salvador's security minister has said that the government intends to end the practice of...
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El Salvador Govt Plans End to Gang-Segregated Prisons
A Dutch NGO has compiled a damning report on the alleged collusion of multinational mining...
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Colombia’s Paramilitary-Coal Nexus: Drummond, Glencore Face New Accusations
Police in Paraguay say they believe high-ranking members of Brazil's PCC criminal organization have...
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Leaders of Brazil’s PCC Gang Fled to Paraguay: Police
Extradited Colombia paramilitary leader and mafia boss Diego Fernando Murillo, alias "Don Berna,"...
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Who Really Killed Pablo Escobar?
Homicides in El Salvador have risen by nearly 70 percent in the first half of 2014 as the country's...
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