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Family of deceased US citizen accuses Colombian State of “impunity in the alleged femicide” (Interview)

Family of deceased US citizen accuses Colombian State of “impunity in the alleged femicide” (Interview)

Read More Medellín, Colombia – Following their complaint filed earlier this month before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), the family of Kelly Knight, a U.S. citizen who was found dead in Medellín in 2019, spoke to Latin America Reports about what the complaint describes as “impunity in the alleged femicide” of their daughter…

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Brazil’s prisons are not containing organised crime; they’re creating it

Read More With mounting international and regional pressure to combat organised crime, Brazil has sought to strengthen its domestic security strategies. However, some experts argue that the country’s greatest vulnerability lies within its own prison system, where criminal factions are not contained, but consolidated. “In Brazil, prisons have become instruments of cohesion for criminal groups,”…

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