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A judge in El Salvador has ordered attorney Enrique Anaya — a well-known critic of President Nayib Bukele — to remain in jail ...
Lawyers for Pedro Luis Salazar-Cuervo deny he is a gang member and say the DPS accusation hinges on a photo they found of him ...
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele is intensifying his crackdown on dissent, a move observers suggest has been emboldened ...
ProPublica uncovered a previously unreported request where federal agents spelled out their suspicions that Bukele might have ...
President Donald Trump has praised Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele as a crime fighter, but new reporting based on ...
El Salvador's dramatic drop in homicides, from one of the world's highest to rates lower than Canada’s, has sparked regional ...
A long-running U.S. investigation of MS-13 has uncovered evidence at odds with Bukele’s reputation as a crime fighter. The ...
As a kid in rural Venezuela, Widmer Agelviz Sanguino would be awakened in the middle of the night by the screeches of nearby ...
Dozens of independent journalists have left El Salvador or are in hiding. And still they continue to report. This is episode 45 of Stories of Resistance.
El Salvador is the spiritual homeland of Central America’s most notorious street gangs – the Mara Salvatrucha (MS13) and Barrio 18. For years, these gangs terrorized poor urban neighborhoods across ...
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador, has been returned to the U.S. to face federal criminal charges ...