This week we look at surges of violence in Haiti, Ecuador and Mexico, where struggles for territorial control are growing evermore intense.

Security has become a top concern for voters across the region who are calling for iron-fisted measures. In Chile, the issue ...

Violence in Ecuador has surged in 2025, fueled by political instability, crime, and social tensions. Experts warn that ...

The deaths occurred Sunday at a prison in the coastal city of Machala, Ecuador, after "the detonation of an explosive device" ...

Activities such as illegal mining, human trafficking and extortion have allowed organized crime to extend its reach over ...

At least 13 inmates were found dead Sunday at a southern Ecuadorian prison ravaged by violence in recent months, the ...

Thirteen inmates died at the weekend in a prison in Ecuador that has seen 44 killed in violence in the past month, ...

The <a href=" of the Republic of Peru, Jose Jeri, stated on Friday that, alongside his <a href=" counterpart, Daniel Noboa, ...

Ecuadorean police found 13 people dead in a prison in the country's southwest on Sunday, Ecuador's prison agency SNAI said on Monday.

The gangster insurgency in Ecuador reveals the limits of law enforcement in controlling organized crime. Analysts warn that ...

El presidente Noboa pronuncia un discurso junto a funcionarios de seguridad en la ciudad de Durán en 2024. Crédito: Reuters Ecuador’s government marked two years in office by trumpeting the results of ...