Venezuela’s regime has distributed weapons to state workers and militias, potentially aiming to expand the country’s civilian ...

The Ecuadorian coastal province El Oro has emerged as a new hotspot for violence, as splintering criminal groups compete for control of the region’s lucrative criminal economies.

Trinidad and Tobago has extended a state of emergency to counter record homicides. But the measure, a strategy for ...

Haiti’s gangs caused thousands of deaths and the displacement of over a million people in the past year, according to the UN, ...

The leader of one of Venezuela’s most prominent gangs, known as “Wilexis,” has been killed by authorities, ending a six-year ...

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One year ago, anti-corruption crusader Bernardo Arévalo was sworn in as president of Guatemala. Elected on a promise to revive Guatemala’s perpetual battle with graft, Arévalo has spent his first year ...

Trinidad y Tobago prorrogó el estado de emergencia para contrarrestar el récord de homicidios que alcanzó el país. Sin embargo, es poco probable que esta medida, una estrategia habitual de los ...