Presidents in El Salvador can now run for re-election as many times as they like, and their term limits will also be one year longer -- thanks to a recent amendment in the country's constitution. The ...
A few years ago, El Tunco beach in El Salvador was crawling with gang members who robbed and extorted people at will. Now it is thronged with tourists, lured by the transformation of El Salvador from ...
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Experts documented murder, torture and disappearances under Nayib Bukele’s policy targeting gangs The draconian mass incarceration policy of El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, may have led to ...
El Salvador Launches Mass Trial of 486 MS-13 Leaders Accused of 47,000 Crimes ...
Interviews with police officers and internal police documents reveal abusive practices that have led to arbitrary detention and abuse of power in El Salvador. Their accounts provide a rare insight ...
At this point, many in the world have heard of the brutality of El Salvador’s prisons. A year ago, my wife, Ruth López, vanished into one. Ruth is a lawyer who directed the Ant ...
Carlos Mojica, a founder and longtime leader of the violent Central American gang Barrio 18, has died in El Salvador from liver complications, the government announced on Thursday. Known as "El ...
El Tunco beach has become the symbol of a tourism revival in El Salvador, which has shed its gangland image by dint of mass arrests of suspected gang members ...
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