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When 57 Inmates Were Murdered In Brazil's Worst Prison Gang War
In Brazil's Altamira prison, 57 prisoners were murdered in 2019.
Comando Vermelho Jarbas Vasconcelos Primeiro Comando Comando Classe Most Dangerous Jail Ltamira Prison
Source: news18.com
How Brazil's PCC is Complicating the Fight Against Illegal Mining
The PCC appears to be providing support to illegal miners in the Yanomami territory in Brazil's northern state of Roraima.
Rodrigo Chagas Robert Muggah Brazilian Public Security Forum Borders Graduate Program Brazil Targets Illegal Gold Miners With Indigenous Yanomami
Source: insightcrime.org
The Durban link to Brazil's deadly cocaine battles
More drugs discovered and 28 people arrested as police link murders in the Brazilian port of Paranaguá to a criminal war for control of the trade, with South Africa one of the destinations.
Source: dailymaverick.co.za
How PCC 'Discipline' Helped Gang Control the Underworld
The PCC's disciplinas emerged from inside Brazilian jails. These members resolve problems, from squabbles to fights, debates to thefts.
United States Paes Manso Bruno Paes Manso Camila Nunes Dias Science Research Network American University
Source: insightcrime.org
How Important Is Peru's Port of Callao for Cocaine Trade?
Peru's largest seaport handles millions of tons of cargo annually, a fact that cocaine traffickers are using to their advantage.
United States Alex Kouri Container Control Program United Nations Office On Drugs United Nations Interior Ministry
Source: insightcrime.org
Red Command
The Red Command (CV) is one of Brazil's main criminal forces, dominating drug trafficking in much of the country and recruiting thousands of members from prisons.
Source: insightcrime.org
PCC: A Prison from Which There Is No Escape
In Brazil, conditions of imprisonment are propitious for the rise and the expansion of prison gangs like the PCC.
Campo Grande Mato Grosso Do Sul Rio Grande Do Norte United States Souza Pereira Neto Paulo Presidente Venceslau
Source: insightcrime.org
InSight Crime's 2022 Homicide Round-Up
InSight Crime's 2022 Homicide Round-Up covers more countries than ever before, with a major expansion into nations of the Caribbean.
Source: insightcrime.org
Brazilian Gangs Fuel Violence on Border with Peru, Colombia
In Leticia, a tri-border between Colombia, Brazil, and Peru, Brazilian gangs are pushing up violence as the battle for control.
La Silla Departamento De Norte Santander Comando Vermelho Colombia Amazonas Department Colombian National Police Insight Crime
Source: insightcrime.org