Sweden's government considering imposing age limits on social media platforms if tech companies find themselves unable to prevent gangs from recruiting young people online ~tech social media Article 421 words, published Dec 9 2024 20 votes
At least 150 people killed over past week in Haiti’s Port-au-Prince: UN ~news haiti.port au prince crime.organized Article 717 words 8 votes
How a Canadian company's encrypted phones ended up in the hands of criminals worldwide ~tech Article 924 words 9 votes
The pot farm next door: Black market weed operations inundate California suburb, cops say ~news usa.ca.antioch china crime.organized Article 18 votes
Sweden and Denmark will summon tech companies over ads on their platforms that are posted by gangs to recruit young Swedes to commit violent crimes in the Nordics ~tech social media Article 525 words 17 votes
Mayor of Oslo warns that drug smugglers are increasingly targeting the Norwegian capital as a gateway to Europe as authorities tighten controls on major ports such as Antwerp ~news norway.oslo crime.organized politics belgium.antwerp Article 475 words 7 votes
US arrests Mexican drug lord 'El Mayo' and El Chapo's son in Texas ~news usa.tx mexico crime.organized Article 367 words 25 votes
Rio de Janeiro’s ‘narco-pentecostal’ gangs accused of ordering Catholic churches to close ~humanities religion Article 953 words 11 votes
Inside a violent gang's ruthless crypto-stealing home invasion spree ~finance cryptocurrency Article 2542 words 12 votes
Haiti to receive first Kenyan officers in mission to quell gang violence ~news haiti kenya crime.organized Link 19 votes
Inside the Chinese-funded and staffed marijuana farms springing up across the US ~life work Article 1996 words 25 votes
The north African children paying a bloody price for Europe’s insatiable appetite for cocaine ~news morocco algeria crime.organized Article 2010 words 13 votes
Christiania, Copenhagen's hippie oasis, wants to rebuild without its illegal hashish market ~life Article 1583 words 11 votes
How Chinese organized crime dominates America’s illicit marijuana market ~life Article 6300 words 12 votes
As gangs attack a critical port, ‘Haiti will go hungry soon’ ~news haiti crime.organized Article 1073 words 18 votes
A decades-long forgery scheme ensnared Canada’s most famous Indigenous artist, a rock musician turned sleuth and several top museums. Here’s how investigators unraveled the incredible scam. ~arts Article 4571 words 6 votes
Authorities in Medellín will meet representatives of embassies and popular dating apps this week after five foreigners were found dead in Colombia’s second city in the past seven days ~news colombia crime.organized politics Article 680 words 15 votes
Mennonites are pious Christians who eschew much of the modern world. But in Mexico even they have not escaped the pull of the drug cartels. ~humanities religion Article 3583 words, published Feb 1 2024 24 votes