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Human rights groups, politicians and experts have sharply criticised a law approved by El Salvador’s Congress as a censorship tool, designed to silence and criminalise dissent by nongovernmental ...
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Bukele's dirty secret: He made deals with the worst gangs
This has been going on in El Salvador for years — the worst of the worst agree to chill for special perks inside and outside ...
Human rights organizations, politicians and experts have sharply criticized a law approved by El Salvador’s Congress this ...
El Salvador’s top independent investigative news outlet moved its headquarters to Costa Rica in 2023. More of its journalists ...
In an interview with ‘El Faro,’ Charli, leader of a faction of Barrio 18, details how the rapprochement with the president’s circle began ...
President Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on gangs has brought peace to El Salvador, but the price, some Salvadorans say, has been the loss of civil liberties. “We used to be afraid of the gangs ...
Ruth Eleonora López was an outspoken critic of President Nayib Bukele. López’s supporters call the charges against her part of the Bukele government’s “systematic strategy of ...
In a 2019 interview, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele delivered a pointed critique of Trump’s immigration policies under his first term, calling Trump's handling of migrants, "a humanitarian ...
Ruth López was detained Sunday in what rights groups say represents a ‘dangerous escalation’ in President Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on dissent. The attorney general confirmed the arrest.