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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation to El Salvador became a flashpoint in President Donald Trump’s immigration ...
By bnl editorial staff Seventeen international press freedom organisations have issued a joint statement expressing 'deep ...
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 dramatic drop in homicides, from one of the world's highest to rates lower than Canada’s, has sparked regional ...
ProPublica uncovered a previously unreported request where federal agents spelled out their suspicions that Bukele might have ...
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele is intensifying his crackdown on dissent, a move observers suggest has been emboldened ...
TECOLUCA, El Salvador (AP) — Costa Rica's security minister toured El Salvador's maximum-security gang prison on Friday as part of his review of the measures that El Salvador has taken to reduce ...
El Salvador has lived under a state of emergency that suspends fundamental rights like access to a lawyer. Some 84,000 people have been arrested, accused of gang ties.
The President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, defended the results of his anti-gang crusade at the UN, stating that it has restored peace to the country’s streets. “In the last five years, El Salvador ...
El Salvador owes much of its dramatic drop in crime to Bukele’s crackdown on street gangs and criminal organizations, including MS-13 and Barrio 18. Although homicide rates were trending downward ...
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele was re-elected for a second term in a landslide win. Bukele has overseen a vast and brutal crackdown on gangs, transforming the nation from one of the ...