Crime & Justice 2023-09-15
A pivotal figure within the group also stands accused of involvement in the 1994 terrorist attack on a Jewish community center in Argentina, which resulted in the tragic loss of 85 lives.
Crime & Justice 2023-09-13
Coca-leaf cultivation in Colombia hit an all-time high of 204,000 hectares in 2022, up 13% from the previous year. Cocaine production also rose to 1,738 tons, the highest level since 2001.
Crime & Justice 2023-08-31
Chinese President Xi Jinping has used his anti-corruption campaign to purge rivals and consolidate his power, critics charge.
Crime & Justice 2023-08-30
Chinese mining companies operating in Bolivia under the guise of local cooperatives have had a devastating impact on the environment and the health of indigenous communities.
Crime & Justice 2023-08-25
A human rights group on the first anniversary of the state of emergency reported 174 detainee deaths.
Crime & Justice 2023-08-14
Military intelligence has identified 26 heavily armed narcotrafficking gangs operating in the country with numbers that experts say could perhaps rival Ecuador's 60,000-strong police forces.
Crime & Justice 2023-08-11
'China has to answer for very serious cases of corruption,' Ecuadoran presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio said days before being gunned down at a campaign rally.
Crime & Justice 2023-08-07
The US wants to talk to a Russian who masqueraded as a Brazilian student in Washington. He is accused of spying for Russian military intelligence.