Obscuro

Episode 3: Narcomanta's And Their Use In The Narco Conflict

Tue, 10 Jan 2023 20:50:10 GMT

With our guest, El Huaso, we'll be covering the use of Narcomanta's in the Mexican Narco-Conflict. Narcomanta's are a physical method of communication groups will use for a range of purposes, including threatening rival groups and individuals, tune in to learn more. You can support us and future episode production through our Patreon: https://patreon.com/user?u=20409555&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator

Episode 2: Understanding What Happened To The 43 Normalista Students

Wed, 09 Nov 2022 03:19:11 GMT

With guest Ann Louise Deslandes we cover what occurred on the night of September 26th, 2014. When students from the Teachers College of Ayotzinapa attempted to travel to Iguala for a protest when they were attacked by local police. Six initially killed and 43 taken from the initial site who's whereabouts remain unknown to today. To help support us go ahead to our Patreon! https://patreon.com/user?u=20409555&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator

Episode 1: The Apure Conflict

Fri, 05 Aug 2022 02:53:49 GMT

Bienvenidos to Obscuro, a podcast focused on conflict in Latin America, the areas most people forget. Today's guest is Welt im Konflict, reaserching the Apure conflict on the Colombian and Venezuelan border.

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Episode 7: Understanding The AGC In Colombia

Wed, 12 Jul 2023 00:39:59 GMT

With our guest, Reynell Badillo Sarmiento, we cover various aspects of the criminal organization 'Clan del Golfo' or 'AGC,' from the groups use of subcontracting to it's relationship with the Colombian State.

Episode 6: The Criminal Links Within Guerrero's Mining Industry

Tue, 09 May 2023 19:57:39 GMT

Today we have Redlogarythm, a Borderland Beat contributor and member centered in the analysis of Mexican criminal markets and financial illicits, here to discuss the criminal groups involved in Guerrero's mining industry. You can help support us through Patreon/Obscuro

Episode 5: Covering The Attempted Coup In Peru And The Following Civil Unrest

Sun, 29 Jan 2023 18:16:37 GMT

With our guest Niel Giardino, we cover the attempted coup orchestrated by Peru's now former president, Pedro Castillo, and the civil unrest that followed his arrest. On December 7th, 2022, Pedro Castillo announced he was dissolving congress and Install an emergency government hours before he was due to join an impeachment debate based on corruption charges against him. Congress refused to acknowledge his earlier attempt and an impeachment vote against win went successfully, quickly ending his attempt at a coup with his arrest, but the incident was quickly followed with civil unrest throughout the nation. To support us and for more episodes please check out our Patreon . Thank you for listening

Episode 4: Past Deportation Policies And Their Effects On People And The Countries They're Sent To

Mon, 16 Jan 2023 18:55:13 GMT

On today's episode we cover what took place under former deportation policies, and how it effected the countries that received deportees with guest, Ali Winston.

Make sure to check out his book The Riders Come Out at Night: Brutality, Corruption, and Cover-up in Oakland. Available now to Purchase! https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-riders-come-out-at-night-brutality-corruption-and-cover-up-in-oakland-ali-winston/18566339?ean=9781982168599

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