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How Mexico Loses the Precursor Chemical Money Trail
Mexican authorities have never identified any money laundering cases related to synthetic drugs or precursors in Mexico, according to our public records requests and interviews with officials. Nor were there any cases that had led to asset seizures or forfeitures.
It has become commonplace for the current Mexican government to downplay the impact of synthetic drugs at home and abroad. …
Keep reading3 Reasons Why Canada is a Cautionary Tale for the International Fentanyl Market
While the United States has often been the cautionary tale of a fentanyl crisis, Canada’s experience could offer a better model. Canada developed its own crisis on the back of its local criminal dynamics and consumption patterns and could serve as a better example of challenges that may be faced in other regions, such as Europe, Oceania, and Latin America.
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InSight Crime Receives Prestigious Ortega and Gasset Award in Barcelona
InSight Crime reporters traveled to Barcelona, Spain, to collect the prestigious Ortega and Gasset prize for our investigation, The Moskitia: The Honduran Jungle Drowning in…
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InSight Crime Investigations Drive Data Journalism
This week, data from one of InSight Crime’s flagship products, the 2023 Cocaine Seizure Round-Up, was featured in a data article by The Washington Post.…
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