Brazil’s Gangs Expand Their Control Over Internet Services
Attacks and extortion of internet service providers by Brazilian gangs is becoming increasingly common in states in the north and…
Attacks and extortion of internet service providers by Brazilian gangs is becoming increasingly common in states in the north and…
Mexico’s criminal landscape may be on the brink of a profound transformation as the ongoing war between two rival factions…
One morning in September 2024, Ana Rosa Sánchez* arrived early to begin her morning routine at a seafood restaurant in…
A series of recent grenade attacks around various parts of Colombia’s capital city of Bogotá is the latest sign of…
Reports of extortion are rising again in Peru, suggesting the crime is becoming increasingly common and victims are more willing…
Paulina has worked as a sex worker on the streets of Lima, the capital of Peru, for 15 years. With…
Trinidad and Tobago has extended a state of emergency to counter record homicides. But the measure, a standard strategy for…
The leader of one of Venezuela’s most prominent gangs, known as “Wilexis,” has been killed by authorities, ending a six-year…
Data plays an increasingly vital role in our lives, and at InSight Crime, it is no exception. Whether building proprietary…
Ecuador became the latest Latin American nation to turn to a militarized response to combat organized crime in 2024. But…