The research was funded by the European Union. Thorburn noted that 70 per cent of murders in Jamaica are linked to gangs. Twenty per cent are considered interpersonal, with a large portion of ...

The One Order gang has long been considered an ally of the Jamaica Labor Party, and it is believed to be one of the more powerful gangs on an island where some 250 gangs operate. Much of the ...

The media in Haiti are a "systematic" target of criminal gangs trying to silence them, an official with the UN's cultural ...

CARICOM leaders have agreed that gang violence and gun violence are acts of terror and there should be legislation that allows the judicial system to recognise and ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Police in Jamaica killed a top gang leader whose death unleashed a violent backlash near the capital of Kingston on Thursday, prompting authorities to raise the ...