Tren de Aragua has quickly become one of the most infamous crime groups in Latin America and the Caribbean. Governments across the region have deemed it a top security priority. […] ...

The tightening of US migration policy after Donald Trump, means the number of migrants seeking to cross the US/Mexico border ...

A recently appointed security official in the Trump administration once led a think tank that published false reports about ...

In Ciudad Juárez, an old criminal guard is being replaced by a new one amid a changing criminal economy on the US-Mexico ...

Criminal networks battling over drug routes and markets have made the northeastern state of Ceará into one of Brazil's ...

Rumors abound about Tren de Aragua. It began as a prison gang in Venezuela, led by Niño Guerrero. This is his story.

InSight Crime's co-director Steven Dudley and managing editor Deborah Bonello discuss President Trump's latest directive, and ...

The alleged killing of a guerrilla commander near the Colombia-Venezuela border suggests that a fragile criminal alliance has ...

This is the story of alias “Fito,” one of Ecuador’s top crime bosses and the leader of the powerful criminal group, the Choneros.

The US government’s new sanctions against Venezuela’s Cartel of the Suns incorrectly portray it as a hierarchical drug trafficking group.

The digital recruitment of children into criminal organizations throughout Latin America is booming, but government responses ...

This year, we are featuring several of the region’s biggest crime lords from four countries: Ecuador, Venezuela, Colombia, ...