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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
World
Andrea Tode Jimenez

Why Are Bus Drivers In Peru Getting Killed? Latin America's Transport System Falls Victim To Ruthless Extortion Gangs

In recent months, Peru has been gripped by a wave of violence targeting bus drivers and transportation companies, primarily in the capital, Lima. This escalating crisis has revealed the pervasive control that extortionist gangs now hold over the country's transportation sector, forcing companies and drivers to operate under the constant threat of violence.

How Organised Crime is Taking Over Lima's Highways

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