The Women Working the Streets
Paulina has worked as a sex worker on the streets of Lima, the capital of Peru, for 15 years. With…
The Women Enslaved by Fines
When Isabel* accepted a job as a saleswoman in Peru from her cousin, Catalina*, she never imagined that months later,…
What a Murder in Chile Reveals About Maduro’s Relationship With Tren de Aragua
The Venezuelan government’s relationship with Tren de Aragua has come under scrutiny after allegations its interior minister may have been…
3 Reasons Landmines Are Making a Comeback in Colombia
After a promising decline in landmine incidents, Colombia is once again facing a surge in these explosive devices. This grim…
How Narco Money Could Influence the Presidential Elections in Honduras. Again.
Anti-corruption advocates in Honduras have again raised concerns about the threat of illicit campaign financing ahead of the 2025 elections,…
Fentanyl and precursor chemicals investigation continues to drive headlines
The latest chapter of our investigation into synthetic drugs and precursors continues to gain regional and international media attention, with…
How ‘Walter White’ Took Meth Production to São Paulo
The arrest of a chemical engineer, a wannabe “Brazilian Walter White” like the fictional character from the television series Breaking…
Latin Kings in Ecuador
The Latin Kings gang has emerged as a prominent, though diffuse and multifaceted, criminal player in Ecuador. While many members…
Fausto Isidro Meza Flores, alias ‘Chapo Isidro’
Fausto Isidro Meza Flores, alias “Chapo Isidro,” is the alleged leader of the Meza Flores Organization, also known as the…
