GI-TOC examines how corruption and organized crime exploit Johannesburg’s city council, undermining governance, ...

This report assesses the main patterns in targeted killings in the first nine months of 2026. Political killings and mass killings are counted to 30 September. While it focuses primarily on suspected ...

In the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the March 23 Movement (M23) conflict has fuelled a self-reinforcing criminal ecosystem in which the outsourcing of violence serves as cover for ...

Methamphetamine from the Mekong moves through adaptable regional supply chains, creating strategic risks for New Zealand and ...

Mexican journalists face a new layer of risk as criminal groups use AI-driven disinformation to spread fear and weaken trust ...

This article draws on interviews with the French national police, the gendarmerie, France’s anti-drugs office (OFAST), customs, the French navy and local civil society organizations, including the ...

North Africa and the Sahel have long been central to migrant movement, human smuggling and trafficking, with their importance growing steadily since the late 1990s. Today, the two regions are critical ...

Panamá y Costa Rica afrontan ecosistemas criminales más complejos, impulsados por cocaína, extorsión, corrupción y grupos mafiosos.

In early June 2026, four migrant farmworkers were burnt to death in a car at a petrol station in Calabria, southern Italy, following an alleged dispute over unpaid wages. This case once again brought ...

Over the past five years, the Central African Republic (CAR) has become a hub in which high ranking political and military figures, co-opted criminal actors and transnational organized crime groups ...