Etiqueta: gangs
Homeland Security Chief’s Central America Conference Ignores Human Rights
Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly will meet with Latin American leaders this week amid fears that changes in United States policies are destabilizing the...
Report Details How Gangs’ Sexual Violence Drives Girls Out of Central...
A new report from the human rights organization KIND (Kids In Need of Defense) says that many girls fleeing Central America are leaving because...
County Officials Addressed Gang Violence at Community Meeting in Central Islip
At a community meeting on Tuesday, April 18th at Knights of Columbus Hall in Central Islip, Suffolk County Police Chief Timothy Sini appealed to...
How Everyone Is STILL Getting It Wrong On Long Island Gang...
Elected officials, community activists, hardliners on immigration — they’re all still getting it wrong on gang violence.
The gang culture that took a hold of our schools...
Breaking News: Suffolk County Police and FBI Make Arrests in Brentwood...
On March 2nd, Suffolk County Police and the FBI charged eight alleged MS-13 gang members in the murder of three Brentwood teens last year....
The Structure of Gangs in Central America: Canadian Report
This is the third in a series of articles looking at two Canadian government reports on gang violence in El Salvador. Gang control of...
Canadian Report: How Gangs Have Changed Life in El Salvador
This is the second in a series of articles looking at two Canadian government reports on gang violence in El Salvador. Gang control of...
Report: Scope of Gang Violence in El Salvador
A new study from the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada (IRBC)looks at the impact of gang violence on refugees forced to flee El Salvador....