Tag: gangs
So the gangs took power in Haiti
In 1804, Haiti became the first in Latin America to drive the French colonial power out of the country. “The world’s first free black state” was declared. Since the 1950s,…
Preventive projects in schools should curb recruitment to criminal gangs
Already at the end of September, the shooting deaths in Sweden reached a grim record. Now they are up to 56 pieces. In Skarpnäck, south of Stockholm, several shootings have…
Despite the gangs – gross violence is not increasing overall
Facts: Violent crime in Sweden 20 researchers give a picture of the development of violence in Sweden in The Swedish State. These are some conclusions: * Overall, violence in Swedish…
Early interventions no “quick fix” against the gangs
Published: Just now full screenParental support programs are one type of early intervention that appears to have a clear positive effect. Archive image. Photo: Hasse Holmberg/TT Early interventions are highlighted…
Tougher crackdown on criminal gangs in S election manifesto
There is a focus on measures against gang crime, tougher punishments and breaking new recruitment into gangs in the Social Democrats’ election manifesto. The manifesto is entitled Our Sweden can…
New Danish measures to break the gangs
Published: Just now full screen Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen. Photo: Mads Claus Rasmussen/Ritzau Scanpix/TT Denmark is now presenting new measures to tackle gang crime. With a fourth so-called “gang…
In El Salvador, mass arrests to fight against gangs
Police in El Salvador have arrested 50,000 people since the start of a “war” on gangs declared five months ago by President Nayib Bukele, authorities said earlier this week. Human…
One shooting per day: “Politics has not bitten the gangs”
More than one shooting per day. This is what the statistics regarding shootings in Sweden look like in 2022. – There is an avalanche-like increase in shootings, says Sjöshult in…
Mayor is criticized for statement about the gangs
Published: Less than 30 min ago full screenMexican police are fighting the drug cartels. Archive image. Photo: Rebecca Blackwell/AP/TT Military reinforcements have been sent to Tijuana in northern Mexico to…
Mayor is criticized for statement about the gangs
“Today we tell the organized criminals who commit these crimes that Tijuana will continue to be an open city that will take care of its residents,” Montserrat Caballero said in…