Colombia: from “total peace” to “war” in Catatumbo
A resurgence of violence in the north-east of the country opens the debate on the failure of the peace negotiations proposed by Colombian President Gustavo Petro. (DW) The violence that…
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Brazilian Armed Forces strengthen fight against illegal mining and drug trafficking
In addition to stepping up their activities, the Armed Forces are also offering health services to indigenous and riverside communities UPIARA Joint Command, by Lieutenant Braga And Lieutenant Johny lucas…
Brazil and Germany sign cooperation agreement to combat drug trafficking
The German Minister of the Interior met with Justice Minister Lewandowski in Brasilia. The declaration provides for joint action against organized crime, the subject of a trip that also includes…
‘Criminals feel free to kill in Brazil’, says security expert in Le Monde
The newspaper Le Monde, which hits the newsstands on Tuesday (16), features an article on violence in Rio de Janeiro, denouncing the ineffectiveness of police operations to curb crime. (RFI)…
Ecuador’s role in the Latin American crime ecosystem
Events in Ecuador reflect the interconnectedness of drug cartels in Latin America. Their strategies have evolved, and countries must coordinate to confront the advance of organized crime in the region.…
Ecuador’s president says the country is in a state of war
Daniel Noboa rules out negotiating with criminal groups that are promoting a wave of violence. Itamaraty says it is monitoring the kidnapping of a Brazilian. (DW) The president of Ecuador,…