cartelreports

Independent Reporting on Drugs and Crime

What We Do

CartelReports is a hub for journalism, analysis and data on the world of cartels and crime, drugs and addiction, security and crime wars. 

Based in Mexico and the U.S., CartelReports unites a network of reporters, academics and analysts across the globe. 

Founders Luis Chaparro, Deborah Bonello and Ioan Grillo have covered cartels in Latin America, the U.S. and across the world for a combined six decades. 

CartelReports takes assignments and special investigations from media and public companies.