Organised Crime
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When fishing boats go dark at sea, they’re often committing crimes – we mapped where it happens
The vessel had a known history of nefarious activities, including underreporting its catch and illegally dumping low-value fish to make room…
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Haiti’s Last Resort: Gangs and the Prospect of Foreign Intervention
Outside powers should prepare a mission only with solid backing from the country’s politicians, including their pledges to form a…
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Married to the mob: what the lives of two Camorra women tell us about how to challenge the power of the mafia
A petite and elegant 80-year-old woman with piercing brown eyes that are starting to fail and a melancholic smile, she…
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El Salvador: Thousands of troops surround city in gang crackdown
All roads leading to the city have been blocked, and special forces have been searching houses for gang members. Matt…
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Zim students stuck in Turkey
CYPRUS has said students lured to the country on dubious scholarship programmes are held in prisons in the Northern region…
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The fighter against prostitution
Huschke Mau was a prostitute. CNE Anna Lutz, PRO Medienmagazine Today she fights for a ban on prostitution. After spending…
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Hard Times in a Safe Haven: Protecting Venezuelan Migrants in Colombia
But dangers also await them, including the clutches of organised crime. Bogotá’s change of government is a chance to reset…
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Crown Sydney casino opens – another beacon for criminals looking to launder dirty money
But only if they are “VIPs”. Its licence to operate remains conditional, after being found unfit to run a casino…
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New Gang Battle Lines Scar Haiti as Political Deadlock Persists
In this Q&A, Crisis Group shows how the former and the latter are deeply intertwined. Diego Da Rin What is…
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Turkish Bananas: The Cocaine Road to Russia and the Persian Gulf
He’s not a cop or a criminal. Alessandro Ford InSight Crime Ahmet is a banana importer in Turkey. “This is…
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Ecuador declares state of emergency in three provinces over drug violence
Ecuadoran President Guillermo Lasso announced on April 29 he had decreed a state of emergency for two months in three…
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Tasoula Hadjitofi Interview | Culturescope
Tasoula Hadjitofi, “The Icon Hunter,” is renowned worldwide for her work combatting art trafficking. She claims that each of us…
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The priests navigating Colombia’s conflict zones
Passing his hand along the map, he explains where armed groups plant landmines. BBC “All around there, they’re forcibly confining…
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TikTok videos humanise Colombia’s cocaine workers
Viral social media videos in Colombia reveal how the people on the lowest rung of the cocaine industry work and…
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The abduction
On October 3, 1977, five-year-old Graziella Ortiz-Patino was kidnapped by Italian criminals. Marc Fennell & Simon Leo Brown for Stuff…
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Malta failed to protect murdered journalist, says inquiry
The government of Malta failed to adequately protect anti-corruption journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia and bore responsibility for creating a “culture…
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