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Haiti Haiti’s criminal landscape has been shaped by the country's longstanding political instability and economic challenges. The post Haiti appeared first on InSight Crime.
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Haiti Haiti’s criminal landscape has been shaped by the country's longstanding political instability and economic challenges. The post Haiti appeared first on InSight Crime.
Panama Profile Panama's location connecting Central and South America has made it a key transit point for illicit trade, as well as a refuge and negotiating area for criminal organizations. Its favorable economy and the booming contraband market of the Colón Free Zone (CFZ) have long attracted international money launderers. Read more The post Panama Profile appeared first on InSight Crime.
US Names El Mencho’s Successor—CJNG May Have Other Plans The US government says Juan Carlos Valencia González, alias El 03, is the next leader of Mexico's Jalisco Cartel New Generation (CJNG), but the reality on the ground is more complex. The post US Names El Mencho’s Successor—CJNG May Have Other Plans appeared first on InSight Crime.
Juan Carlos Valencia González, alias ‘El 03’ Juan Carlos Valencia González, alias El 03, has been named as the next leader of Mexico's Jalisco Cartel New Generation (CJNG). The post Juan Carlos Valencia González, alias ‘El 03’ appeared first on InSight Crime.
On the Radar: ‘El Mayo’ Wants to Avoid Maximum-Security Prison As alleged Sinaloa cartel boss El Mayo faces sentencing, his lawyers are asking for a medical prison over a supermax. Also this week: multimillion-dollar bounties for the fugitive Chapitos leaders and what new coca crop data means for Colombia. The post On the Radar: ‘El Mayo’ Wants to Avoid Maximum-Security Prison appeared first on InSight Crime.

Can A New President’s Hard-Line Approach Stop the Spread of Coca in Colombia? The United Nations has finally published its data on coca cultivation in Colombia in 2024, as drug crop plantations expanded, yet concentrated in certain territories, offering the incoming president opportunities as he vows to restart eradication on an industrial scale. The post Can A New President’s Hard-Line Approach Stop the Spread of Coca in Colombia? appeared first on InSight Crime.
La Unión Tepito La Unión Tepito takes its name from the notorious Mexico City neighborhood of Tepito, where it began. The post La Unión Tepito appeared first on InSight Crime.
The Last Chapitos Standing: Iván Archivaldo and Jesús Alfredo Guzmán The United States is this week upping the multimillion-dollar rewards it has on the heads of the remaining leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel’s Chapitos faction. The post The Last Chapitos Standing: Iván Archivaldo and Jesús Alfredo Guzmán appeared first on InSight Crime.
The Last Chapitos Standing: Where Are Iván Archivaldo and Jesús Alfredo Guzmán? The United States is this week upping the multimillion-dollar rewards it has on the heads of the remaining leaders of the Sinaloa Cartel’s Chapitos faction. The post The Last Chapitos Standing: Where Are Iván Archivaldo and Jesús Alfredo Guzmán? appeared first on InSight Crime.
The InSight Take: Inside Ecuador’s Chone Killers, the Latest Addition to US Terrorism List The US State Department has added the Chone Killers gang in Ecuador to its list of foreign terrorist designations, but what does the move change on the ground in Ecuador? The post The InSight Take: Inside Ecuador’s Chone Killers, the Latest Addition to US Terrorism List appeared first on InSight Crime.