Mission
INSIGHT CRIME IS A THINK TANK AND MEDIA ORGANIZATION THAT SEEKS TO DEEPEN AND INFORM THE DEBATE ABOUT ORGANIZED CRIME AND CITIZEN SECURITY IN THE AMERICAS BY PROVIDING REGULAR REPORTING, ANALYSIS, DATA, INVESTIGATION, AND POLICY SUGGESTIONS ON HOW TO TACKLE THE MULTIPLE CHALLENGES THEY PRESENT.IT DOES THIS BY FUSING INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM WITH ACADEMIC RIGOR, BUILDING ITS ANALYSIS FROM EXTENSIVE GROUND RESEARCH, WHICH INCLUDES SPEAKING TO ALL THE ACTORS, LEGAL AND ILLEGAL. AS WELL AS ITS PUBLISHED WORK ON THIS WEBSITE, IT WORKS WITH A NETWORK OF EXPERTS AND PARTNERS IN THE REGION TO PROVIDE BESPOKE RISK ANALYSIS, DIAGNOSTICS, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR POSITIVE INTERVENTION.