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July 23, 2021 at 1:01 PM

Weekly InSight | Don Lucho, US Drug Overdose Deaths

Weekly InSight | Don Lucho, US Drug Overdose Deaths This week, InSight Crime looks at the mystery shrouding the assassination of one of Colombia's foremost drug traffickers and money launderers... Weekly InSight July 23, 2021  …

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July 16, 2021 at 3:58 PM

Weekly InSight | Nicaragua’s Nexus of Crime and Politics

Weekly InSight | Nicaragua’s Nexus of Crime and Politics Nicaragua has long been able to keep homicide rates down, burnishing the country’s anti-crime reputation. Weekly InSight July 16, 2021   View  in your browser …

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July 9, 2021 at 4:18 PM

Weekly InSight | Haiti at Tipping Point

Weekly InSight | Haiti at Tipping Point This week, more bad news from an already battered Haiti with the shocking assassination of President Jovenel... Weekly InSight July 9, 2021   View  in your browser …

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July 2, 2021 at 1:14 PM

Weekly InSight | The Ghost is Exorcised

Weekly InSight | The Ghost is Exorcised This week, Guillermo Acevedo Giraldo, alias "Memo Fantasma," has been arrested. This Colombian drug trafficker’s roots date back to Pablo Escobar’s Weekly InSight July 2, 2021   V…

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June 25, 2021 at 1:31 PM

Weekly InSight | Gabino Steps Down, Inside the MS13

Weekly InSight | Gabino Steps Down, Inside the MS13 This week, ELN top commander Nicolás Rodríguez Bautista, alias “Gabino,” said he is stepping down due to health issues. InSight Crime looks at how... Weekly InSight June 25, 2…

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June 18, 2021 at 1:36 PM

Weekly InSight | Shake-ups in the Underworld

Weekly InSight | Shake-ups in the Underworld This week, InSight Crime looks at how authorities' killing of a top militia leader in Brazil is likely to shake up Rio de Janeiro’s underworld. Weekly InSight June 18, 2021   …

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June 11, 2021 at 1:30 PM

Weekly InSight | Peru’s Security Threats, Colombia’s Environmental Crime Challenges

Weekly InSight | Peru’s Security Threats, Colombia’s Environmental Crime Challenges This week, InSight Crime highlights a trifecta of security challenges facing Peru’s new president. Political corruption is rampant. Weekly InSight …

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June 4, 2021 at 3:58 PM

Weekly InSight | Death on the Campaign Trail in Mexico

Weekly InSight | Death on the Campaign Trail in Mexico This week, Insight Crime looks at why politics in Mexico is a risky business.  Weekly InSight June 4, 2021   View  in your browser This week, InSig…

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May 28, 2021 at 2:29 PM

Weekly InSight | Organized Crime Ghosts Return to Old Haunts

Weekly InSight | Organized Crime Ghosts Return to Old Haunts This week, InSight Crime delved into why the Shining Path chose to commit a violent massacre in Peru in the run-up to presidential elections... Weekly InSight May 28,…

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May 24, 2021 at 1:45 PM

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May 21, 2021 at 3:31 PM

Weekly InSight | Santrich’s Killing, Corruption in Central America

Weekly InSight | Santrich’s Killing, Corruption in Central America This week, immediately following news of the killing of Colombian dissident guerrilla commander Jesús Santrich in Venezuela, InSight Crime looked Weekly InSight …

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May 14, 2021 at 5:09 PM

Weekly InSight | Unraveling the Criminal Wildlife Trade

Weekly InSight | Unraveling the Criminal Wildlife Trade This week, InSight Crime launches an investigation on the trafficking of wildlife from three countries in the region. Weekly InSight May 14, 2021   View  in your b…

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May 7, 2021 at 3:16 PM

Weekly InSight | Blow to Rule of Law in El Salvador

Weekly InSight | Blow to Rule of Law in El Salvador This week, InSight Crime helps shape the debate on El Salvador’s ousting of its attorney general and five high court judges  Weekly InSight May 7, 2021   View  in your…

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April 30, 2021 at 2:34 PM

Weekly InSight | Synthetics surge in US Drug Market

Weekly InSight | Synthetics surge in US Drug Market This week, InSight Crime publishes an in-depth series on methamphetamine and fentanyl use in Mexico and the United States. Weekly InSight April 30, 2021   View  in you…

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April 23, 2021 at 2:17 PM

Weekly InSight | The Ghost Returns

Weekly InSight | The Ghost Returns This week, InSight Crime’s investigation into elusive drug trafficker Memo Fantasma made waves once again in Colombia Weekly InSight April 23, 2021   View  in your browser …

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April 16, 2021 at 2:44 PM

Weekly InSight | A New Generation of Child Soldiers in Colombia

Weekly InSight | A New Generation of Child Soldiers in Colombia This week, InSight Crime goes inside a Colombian school where teachers risk their lives to protect students from recruitment by criminal... Weekly InSight April 16…

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April 9, 2021 at 1:32 PM

Weekly InSight | Unlocking Child Soldiers' Secrets in Colombia

Weekly InSight | Unlocking Child Soldiers' Secrets in Colombia This week, InSight Crime provides firsthand accounts from child soldiers in Colombia about how they were recruited and the wide range of roles they... Weekly InSight …

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April 2, 2021 at 1:59 PM

Weekly InSight | Stories From Forced Recruits in Colombia

Weekly InSight | Stories From Forced Recruits in Colombia This week, InSight Crime reports from the ground in Colombia on a new generation of minors being co-opted by criminal groups –  Weekly InSight April 2, 2021 View…

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March 26, 2021 at 3:07 PM

Weekly InSight | MS13 Run Cocaine, JOH Under Fire

Weekly InSight | MS13 Run Cocaine, JOH Under Fire This week, InSight Crime’s on-the-ground investigation revealed how a cell of El Salvador’s MS13 street gang came to rule a coastal cocaine... Weekly InSight March 26, 2021   …

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March 22, 2021 at 8:05 PM

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March 19, 2021 at 3:42 PM

Weekly InSight | The Itatí Network, JOH’s Drug Ties

Weekly InSight | The Itatí Network, JOH’s Drug Ties This week, InSight Crime goes inside the Argentine border town of Itatí, unraveling how police and government officials, including the town’s mayor... Weekly InSight March 19,…

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March 15, 2021 at 9:52 PM

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March 12, 2021 at 3:18 PM

Weekly InSight | An Illegal Gold Rush

Weekly InSight | An Illegal Gold Rush This week, InSight Crime digs into illegal gold mining -- which has come to rival the drug trade for profits -- in some parts of Colombia and Brazil. Weekly InSight March 12, 2021   …

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February 26, 2021 at 3:07 PM

Weekly InSight | The Paraguay Connection

Weekly InSight | The Paraguay Connection This week, InSight Crime investigates a Paraguay congressman who provided protection to a Lamborghini-driving drug trafficker... Weekly InSight February 26, 2021   View  in your …

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February 24, 2021 at 10:28 PM

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February 19, 2021 at 3:16 PM

Weekly InSight | The Marriage of Politics and Organized Crime in Honduras

Weekly InSight | The Marriage of Politics and Organized Crime in Honduras This week, InSight Crime published an exposé on the criminal networks embedded in Honduras’ ruling party,from politicians at the local level  Weekly InSight …

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February 15, 2021 at 8:24 PM

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February 12, 2021 at 5:28 PM

Weekly InSight | Exploring the New Cocaine Pipeline

Weekly InSight | Exploring the New Cocaine Pipeline This week, InSight Crime launched a major investigation into how cocaine traffickers have come to prefer Europe as their principal market.  Weekly InSight February 12, 2021 …

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February 5, 2021 at 8:28 PM

Weekly InSight | Corrupt Cops and Border Crime

Weekly InSight | Corrupt Cops and Border Crime This week, InSight Crime takes readers to a town on Guatemala’s Pacific coast whose bloody politics is fueled by the cocaine trade. Weekly InSight February 5, 2021 View  in…

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February 1, 2021 at 7:24 PM

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January 29, 2021 at 4:12 PM

Weekly InSight | Bloodshed and Borders

Weekly InSight | Bloodshed and Borders This week, Insight Crime published its annual homicide roundup, which provides a breakdown of murder rates and trends by country  Weekly InSight January 29, 2021 View  in your brow…

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January 22, 2021 at 2:55 PM

Weekly InSight | Biden’s Approach to a Region Beset by Crime

Weekly InSight | Biden’s Approach to a Region Beset by Crime This week, the world welcomed Joe Biden as US president, and we looked at security challenges facing his administration in Central America... Weekly InSight January 2…

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January 15, 2021 at 2:02 PM

Weekly InSight | JOH’s Narco-State

Weekly InSight | JOH’s Narco-State This week, the big news in organized crime: US prosecutors allege that Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernández Weekly InSight January 15, 2021   View  in your browser …

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January 8, 2021 at 3:50 PM

Weekly InSight | Organized Crime Survives COVID-19

Weekly InSight | Organized Crime Survives COVID-19 As 2021 begins, InSight Crime’s GameChangers provides the five lasting consequences the pandemic will have on the criminal landscape... Weekly InSight January 08, 2021   …

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December 18, 2020 at 3:02 PM

Weekly InSight | A Year in Organized Crime

Weekly InSight | A Year in Organized Crime The last time InSight Crime held an in-person conference was March 5, in Argentina. The topic: the PCC, the Southern Cone’s premier criminal group.  Weekly InSight December 18, 2020 …

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December 11, 2020 at 6:11 PM

Weekly InSight | Rise of the PCC

Weekly InSight | Rise of the PCC Today, InSight Crime launches its investigation into the rise and spread of South America’s largest and perhaps most ambitious criminal gang... Weekly InSight December 11, 2020   View  i…

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December 4, 2020 at 4:27 PM

Weekly Insight | When Crime Proves Stubborn

Weekly Insight | When Crime Proves Stubborn This week, InSight Crime looked at how longstanding criminal issues have continued to flourish in spite of government programs established Weekly InSight December 4, 2020   Vi…

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December 2, 2020 at 5:48 PM

Special invitation | Third International Conference Covid and Crime

Special invitation | Third International Conference Covid and Crime Carefully selected panels of academics, journalists, civil society leaders and security officials will gather (virtually) to discuss issues such... Third In…

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November 27, 2020 at 3:39 PM

Weekly InSight | Governments Under Fire

Weekly InSight | Governments Under Fire Violent protests in Guatemala. Rising assassinations of politicians in Brazil. A troubling investigation in El Salvador... Weekly InSight November 27, 2020   View  in your browser…

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November 20, 2020 at 4:06 PM

Weekly InSight | Shockwaves in US and Mexico

Weekly InSight | Shockwaves in US and Mexico This week, InSight Crime goes behind the dynamics of a shocking about-face, as US prosecutors drop a high-profile drug case against Mexico’s former... Weekly InSight November 20, 202…

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November 17, 2020 at 5:16 PM

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November 6, 2020 at 2:56 PM

Weekly InSight | The Full Spectrum of Organized Crime

Weekly InSight | The Full Spectrum of Organized Crime With InSight Crime marking its 10th anniversary, the news this week reflected just how broad our coverage has become over that time...  Weekly InSight November 6, 2020 …

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October 30, 2020 at 2:55 PM

Weekly InSight | Success or Failure?

Weekly InSight | Success or Failure? This week, InSight Crime delves deep into government claims of success against organized crime  Weekly InSight October 30, 2020   View  in your browser This week, In…

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October 23, 2020 at 1:55 PM

Weekly InSight | Mexico Shaken

Weekly InSight | Mexico Shaken The Jalisco Cartel moving in on Mexico City. The trauma still felt a year on from the Battle of Culiacán. The never-ending list of criminal threats... Weekly InSight October 23, 2020   Vie…

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October 16, 2020 at 5:47 PM

Weekly InSight | Outwitting Covid-19 Security

Weekly InSight | Outwitting Covid-19 Security An unusual zoo was perched atop the pristine Roatán coral reef in Honduras, filled with illegally obtained jaguars, tigers and lions.  Weekly InSight October 16, 2020   View…

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October 9, 2020 at 2:49 PM

Weekly InSight | Trading Favors

Weekly InSight | Trading Favors InSight Crime's investigation into the web of connections tying gangs to politics in downtown San Salvador, published last week Weekly InSight October 9, 2020   View  in your browser …

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October 2, 2020 at 4:24 PM

Weekly InSight | Negotiating With Gangs

Weekly InSight | Negotiating With Gangs In San Salvador’s bustling Historic Center, nothing gets done without approval from the murderous street gangs... Weekly InSight October 2, 2020   View  in your browser …

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September 25, 2020 at 4:05 PM

Weekly InSight | Covering Environmental Crime On All Fronts

Weekly InSight | Covering Environmental Crime On All Fronts This week, InSight Crime goes inside the trafficking of jaguar body parts, a trade that starts deep in Suriname’s jungle interior and ends in China Weekly InSight Sept…

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September 18, 2020 at 5:31 PM

Weekly InSight | Timber Mafias

Weekly InSight | Timber Mafias InSight Crime proudly presents the result of a two-year investigation into timber trafficking... Weekly InSight September 18, 2020 View  in your browser InSight Crime prou…

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September 4, 2020 at 2:16 PM

Weekly InSight | Turning COVID-19 into Criminal Opportunity

Weekly InSight | Turning COVID-19 into Criminal Opportunity More than five months into the coronavirus pandemic in Latin America, we can begin to see how effectively resulting criminal opportunities... Weekly InSight September …

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