Monthly Archives: December 2014
According to Mexico's Attorney General's Office, authorities are tackling oil thieves, more than...
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Mexico Targets Oil Thieves
The sketchy details of an alleged drug overdose by dozens of inmates in a Venezuelan prison has put...
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Questionable Govt Account of Prison Deaths in Venezuela
Text messages exchanged between a congressman and a convicted criminal in Paraguay may be just the...
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Paraguay Congressman Sent Friendly Texts to Drug Trafficker
The majority of countries in the Western Hemisphere now have anti-human trafficking laws compliant...
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Latin America’s Success (and Struggles) in Fighting Human Trafficking
A military official in El Salvador was sentenced to seven years in prison for arms trafficking, an...
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El Salvador Military Official Convicted in Arms Trafficking Case
Last week, Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto responded to a growing swell of opposition to his...
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Peña Nieto’s Mexico Police Reform Proposal Fails to Convince
Massive underreporting of extortion in Guatemala makes it difficult to gauge the scope of the...
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The Hidden Dimensions of Extortion in Guatemala
Uruguay has seen a record level of homicides during the term of outgoing President Jose Mujica, and...
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