In the first scenario, criminals are consciously converting dirty money into potentially clean assets. In the second, the ...

Criminal groups behind are placing the region’s vast biodiversity, fragile ecosystems, and Indigenous ways of life, under ...

In March 2025, the leader of Segovia’s informal miners, Jaime Gallego, disappeared. A week later, his body was found dumped on the roadside. There was no doubt about who killed him – it was them – the ...

A new set of rules is shaping an internal Sinaloa Cartel conflict, which has primarily centered on Culiacán, the historic ...

A Q&A with Julia Yansura from FACT Coalition on how criminal groups capitalize on this multibillion-dollar industry and what ...

A series of recent grenade attacks around various parts of Colombia’s capital city of Bogotá is the latest sign of an uptick ...

The construction of the first maximum-security prison near Rosario sparks debate on the effectiveness of hardline security ...

Drug trafficking accusations against the family of President Noboa scrutinize the role business in Ecuador’s wider security ...

In an election dominated by concerns about the rising threat of organized crime, Ecuador voted in current President Daniel ...

The demobilization of an ELN faction is a symbolic rather than substantive step forward for Colombia’s Total Peace policy.