Tag: organized crime

• Mafia and Organized Crime in Europe

  December 17, 2023

  It does not stop at the ‘Ndrangheta, Camorra, and Cosa Nostra. In the European Union’s 28 Member States, about five thousand organized crime groups are under investigation according to the… more ›

• Drugs, violence and organized crime in Belgium

  December 17, 2023

  The answer is, of course, cocaine. Antwerp, Europe’s diamond capital, is now better known as a key way station on the drug superhighway into the EU from Panama, Ecuador and… more ›

• Hot Money: The New Narcos

  December 5, 2023

  Hot Money is back with a new season. “A middle-aged electrician is murdered in a quiet Amsterdam suburb. The case leads to a web of drugs, money laundering and state-sponsored… more ›

• Brazil: Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC)

  November 16, 2023

  The Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC), which means the First Capital Command, is a Brazilian gang that operates from within the São Paulo state penitentiary system by means of cell… more ›