Since January, nearly 70 bus drivers have been murdered for not paying extortion fees to organized crime groups ...

This week, we look at more terrorist designations of Latin American criminal groups and more hard-line security policies.

Uncover the challenges faced by Peru’s new president in tackling security issues including extortion and cocaine trafficking.

Indigenous communities on the remote border between Peru and Brazil are alarmed over the growing presence of Brazil's Comando ...

President Sheinbaum held her final morning press conference of the week before welcoming French President Emmanuel Macron to ...

The presidential office said under the "Michoacán Plan for Peace and Justice," it would be easier for citizens to anonymously ...

The US's deployment of a $13 billion aircraft carrier to the Caribbean is sparking concerns that the US is on the brink of ...

Illicit mining, logging, wildlife trafficking and other environmental offenses have become vital sources of revenue for some of Latin America’s largest criminal groups.

A global mercury summit in Geneva has faced criticism from environmental and Indigenous groups for failing to act on mercury ...

Chilean far-right presidential candidate Johannes Kaiser defended the use of lethal force against criminals Thursday in an ...

Amid a wave of mass protests against social inequality, Peru’s nominal opposition parties are doing everything possible to block any actions against recently installed President José Jerí.

Indigenous communities in Peru's remote Yurúa district, on the border with Brazil, are raising a serious alarm over the ...