Honduras Makes Few Advances Against Crime During 6-Month State of Exception
The state of exception in Honduras has now been in place for six months. But contrary to government claims and…
Chiapas Bleeds as CJNG, Sinaloa Cartel Fight for Guatemala Trafficking Routes
Thousands of people have been displaced and others killed in Mexico’s southern state of Chiapas, as the Sinaloa Cartel and…
All Eyes on Ecuador
What are your thoughts? Click here to send InSight Crime your comments. We encourage readers to copy and distribute our…
DataInSights: The Rise and Fall of Ransom Kidnappings in Argentina
Ransom kidnapping in Argentina reached an all-time low of only four cases in the first quarter of 2023, the culmination…
3 Takeaways From the Mexico Peace Index 2023
Organized crime groups are increasingly driving violence in Mexico’s worst affected areas, a new report has revealed. Murders related to…
La Pista: Venezuelans Find Refuge in Colombian Desert
Maria leans on a wooden plank outside her shelter — a collection of corrugated metal, errant bricks, and plastic tarps…
Paraguayan Prosecutors Indict Senator Linked to Transatlantic Cocaine Trade
Paraguayan prosecutors have indicted a congressman of the governing Colorado Party accused of money laundering and criminal association, but judicial…
Open Position: Social Media and Engagement Strategist
InSight Crime is looking for a Social Media and Engagement Strategist who will be focused on maintaining and improving InSight…
Venezuela Coverage Receives Great Reception
Several of InSight Crime’s most recent articles about Venezuela have been well received by regional media. Our article on Venezuela’s…
Guatemala Elites Flex Muscle, Excluding Leading Presidential Contender
The leading candidate in Guatemala’s presidential elections has been eliminated on an administrative technicality in the latest sign of how…