Brazil: Venezuelan migrants find refuge in forest shantytown
An acute housing crisis in Sao Paulo is fuelling the rise of precarious settlements in environmentally protected areas.
Source: aljazeera.com
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Police From 15 Countries Seize $5Billion Cocaine, Other Drugs In International Operation, Make Almost 15,000 Arrests
Police from 15 nations have taken part in an international operation that led to the seizure of cocaine and other drugs worth $5 billion (£4 billion). Police in Latin America seized the drugs in an operation lasting three weeks and spanning 15 countries, BBC News reports. Tagged Trigger IX, the global operation was mainly aimed at fighting the trafficking of illicit firearms. The police also seized more than 8,000 illicit firearms and carried out almost 15,000 arrests.
Source: saharareporters.com
SWJ El Centro Book Review − Clash of the Cartels: Unmasking the global drug kingpins stalking South Africa
This book review of Caryn Dolley's "Clash of the Cartels: Unmasking the global drug kingpins stalking South Africa" looks at South Africa's role in the global illicit economy.
Source: smallwarsjournal.com
Massive Interpol-Led Operation Seized Over $5 Billion Worth of Cocaine, Other Drugs in Latin America
Authorities in Latin America have confiscated cocaine and other illegal drugs worth $5.7 billion in an operation spanning 15 countries, according to Interpol.
Source: latinpost.com
Trigger IX: $5bn of drugs seized in Latin American operation
Police found more than 200 tonnes of cocaine and other drugs in a swoop across Latin America.
Source: bbc.co.uk