DataInSights: Why Are There More Women in Mexican Prisons for Organized Crime?
New data on Mexico’s female prison population suggests a rise in the number of women behind bars for involvement with…
Venezuelan Women at Risk From Expanding Trafficking Rings
On November 29, 2022, the Monagas family heard from Lismar Monagas for the last time. Since then, the family has…
Dems’ ‘Three Amigos’ Press Biden to Allow Work Permits for Aliens
Last Updated on April 17, 2024 The three Hispanic Democratic reps known as the “Three Amigos” are demanding the Biden…
Before this Aussie man was saving workers from an underground tomb, he was quietly helping the ‘slaves of soccer’
Before Arnold Dix was hailed a hero for helping rescue 41 men trapped underground in India, he was already a…
Tackling technology abuse and human trafficking in ASEAN
Regional cooperation and private sector partnerships are essential to detect and prevent human trafficking in ASEAN countries in a digital…
Venezuela 2024: Elections and Criminal Consolidation
It is an election year in Venezuela, and President Nicolás Maduro is determined to cling to power. His criminal alliances…
Ecuador Faces a Tangled Web in Its War on Gangs
Ecuador’s numerous gangs boast significant territorial presence and a diversity of funding streams that will pose a formidable challenge to…
Smuggled Migrants Face Deadly Waters in San Andrés, Colombia
On December 17, 2022, José Gregorio Roa lost track of his wife and daughter, who had set out on a…
3 Takeaways From Transparencia Venezuela’s Illicit Economies Index
The Venezuelan government’s failure to prevent the proliferation of organized crime groups means four illicit activities now generate an income…
Biden HHS Wants to ‘Stop Vetting’ Migrant Kids’ Foster Parents
Last Updated on December 5, 2023 The Biden Health and Human Services Department wants to “stop vetting” the people it…