Organized crimes in Peru refers to the transnational, national, and local groupings of highly centralized enterprises run by criminals who engage in illegal activity in the country, including …

Crime organizations in Peru tend to be relatively small, operate locally and sit somewhere between mafia-style groups and criminal networks, with the most active being Shining Path, an …

Peru has recently been targeted by international organized crime groups in cyber-attacks aimed at intelligence services and critical infrastructure. Military forces have also been attacked, …

Jun 26, 2024 · Over the last year, Ecuador has repeatedly grabbed headlines due to the growing presence of organized crime in the country. Without more international attention, the next …

Aug 30, 2024 · Peru, a nation renowned for its rich natural resources and strategic position in global markets for coca, copper, and gold, faces a pressing crisis. This vibrant country has …

Peru has recently been targeted by international organized crime groups in cyber-attacks aimed at intelligence services and critical infrastructure. Military forces have also been attacked, …

In 2024, the Peruvian Congress passed laws and adopted other decisions that undermined judicial independence, weakened democratic institutions, and hindered investigations into …

Sep 27, 2024 · Peru's business associations said on Friday that the country is "losing the battle" against organized crime, after an escalation in extortions forced the government to call in the …

Mar 20, 2023 · In 2017, Peru officially declared illegal mining an organized crime activity and launched a program to tackle it, including through massive police operations. Another major …

May 9, 2024 · Special forces of the Peruvian National Police will integrate the Transnational Crime Investigation Unit to combat transnational organized crime, the government announced …