
Katherine Aguirre
Katherine Aguirre is a researcher at the Igarapé Institute in Brazil, focusing on issues related to firearms trafficking and violence in Latin America. Her work often investigates the origins of firearms used in crimes within the region, particularly the significant role of the United States as a source of these weapons. Aguirre advocates for better control over firearm access in the U.S. and emphasizes the importance of international cooperation to address the challenges posed by arms trafficking and its contributions to violence in Latin American countries.
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Katherine Aguirre is one of the individuals who communicated their intention to withdraw from the appeal.
Ocho imputados en la operación Pandora desisten de apelar su detención provisionalKatherine Aguirre highlights the importance of the U.S. as a source of weapons flowing into Latin America.
Qué dicen los cargos en Nueva York contra “Fito”, el líder de la banda Los Choneros en Ecuador, sobre la masiva presencia de armas de Estados Unidos en América Latina















