Crime
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AMERICAS
Latin America Shifts Towards Tougher Approach to Crime
Images from Argentina showing prisoners in degrading conditions have ignited debate over "tough-on-crime" policies in Latin America, where escalating gang…
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Politics
Ecuador Launches Unit to Investigate Finances of Organized Crime
In an unprecedented initiative, President Daniel Noboa of Ecuador announced the formation of a specialized unit dedicated to combatting economic…
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Politics
Emergency Declared in Paraguay’s Alto Paraná Amid Rising Crime Wave
Paraguay's Alto Paraná faces a 30-day emergency due to escalating crime, impacting safety and property. Similar trends affect Latin American…
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Politics
Chile’s Unified Front Against Crime Showcases President Boric’s Commitment to Security
Chilean President Gabriel Boric reaffirms the fight against crime as a state policy, emphasizing a collaborative approach among all state…
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Politics
Bahamas Battles Rising Crime Attempting to Keep Pristine Tourist Haven Image
As the Bahamas confronts a surge in homicides, authorities intensify their crackdown on crime, countering concerns raised by a U.S.…
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AMERICAS
Ecuador’s Major Cocaine Bust is A Blow to Organized Crime
In a significant operation against organized crime, Ecuadorean Police seized and destroyed 21.5 metric tons of cocaine, underscoring the government's…
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Politics
Death Count in Haiti’s Gang Conflicts Surges to Almost 5,000 Annually
In Haiti, gang violence has alarmingly surged, with killings increasing by 110% last year, exposing deep-seated issues in the country's…
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Politics
Two Detained in Ecuador Following Gang-Related Prosecutor Murder – Police Report
The recent murder of Ecuadorean prosecutor Cesar Suarez amid a rising tide of gang-related violence has intensified security measures and…
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Politics
Mexican Authorities Investigating the Brutal Clash of Rival Cartels in Guerrero
In the lonely stretches of Guerrero's remote desert, a horrifying massacre has shattered the silence. Mexican authorities launch a grim…
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Law Enforcement Operation Exposes Major Arms Smuggling Ring in South America
A collaborative operation between Paraguay, Brazil, and the U.S. has uncovered a vast arms smuggling network, leading to the arrest…
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