Human Rights Violations in El Salvador

More than 60 children in El Salvador have been arbitrarily detained, tortured, and beaten since the government declared a state of emergency over two years ago to combat gangs, according to a report by Human Rights Watch.

Human Rights Abuses in El Salvador Prisons

At least 261 people have died in El Salvador's prisons during President Nayib Bukele's crackdown on street gangs. The deaths are attributed to various causes including criminal acts, illnesses, and violence. Rights groups report mass human rights abuses in the government's sweeps of suspected gang members, leading to the release of some individuals due to lack of evidence. Despite criticism, Bukele remains popular due to a decrease in homicide rates.

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele's Threats Against Price Gougers

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele threatens to use heavy-handed tactics against price gougers similar to his crackdown on street gangs. He has rounded up tens of thousands of suspected gang members since 2022 and now threatens wholesalers and distributors for recent price increases on basic goods.

El Salvador's President Crackdown on Gangs

El Salvador's president continues crackdown on gangs by putting thousands of suspected criminals behind bars in 'mega prison.'

President Nayib Bukele's views on Donald Trump and his successful anti-gang efforts in El Salvador

President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador believes former President Donald Trump can win the 2024 election and that attempts to imprison him are only boosting his campaign. Bukele is known for his successful efforts to eradicate gang violence in El Salvador.

Crackdown on Violent Gangs in El Salvador

President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, describes crackdown on violent gangs as a 'spiritual war' due to satanic nature of largest gang, MS-13. Bukele's success in eliminating gangs attributed to national plan and 'miracle.'

Foiled Bomb Plot in El Salvador

Authorities in El Salvador have foiled a plot to plant bombs around the country coinciding with President Nayib Bukele's inauguration. The plot involved 'veterans' of the country's civil war and targeted gasoline stations, supermarkets, and government buildings.

Illegal Alien Charged with Murder in West Virginia

An illegal alien from El Salvador charged with murdering a woman in West Virginia spent over two decades in an El Salvador prison before being released into the United States during President Joe Biden's administration. He sought asylum in Canada but was denied and released into DHS custody. The woman's body was found after a fire in Berkeley County, and the illegal alien had previously attacked two homeless people with baseball bats. He remains in custody and is fighting extradition.

Human Rights Abuses in El Salvador Prisons under President Nayib Bukele's 'War on Gangs'

At least 241 people have died in El Salvador prisons since President Nayib Bukele's 'war on gangs' began two years ago, with reports of abuse and lack of due process. The government has arrested 80,000 people, but many were released due to lack of evidence. Despite criticism, Bukele remains popular in El Salvador.

El Salvador's State of Emergency and War on Gangs

El Salvador's two-year state of emergency, aimed at combating gang violence, has led to a human rights crisis with concerns about state violence and lack of due process. While homicides have decreased, there are alarming figures of deaths in state custody and enforced disappearances.

Bitcoin Adoption in El Salvador

Bitcoin has become legal tender in El Salvador, leading to economic stability for shopkeepers like Maria Aguirre who have seen significant investment gains. However, not everyone trusts the cryptocurrency due to its volatility.

Political Turmoil and Gang Violence in Haiti and El Salvador

President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador offered to help fix the political turmoil and gang violence in Haiti, drawing parallels to his own country's past struggles with organized crime. Bukele's tough law enforcement measures in El Salvador have been effective in reducing gang activity, but have raised concerns about civil rights. In Haiti, Prime Minister Ariel Henry is facing pressure from powerful gang leaders, with the country in a state of lawlessness and unrest.

Ban on Gender Ideology in El Salvador Public Schools

The government of El Salvador banned all gender ideology content from public schools, sparking controversy and mixed reactions.

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele at CPAC 2024

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele speaks at the Conservative Political Action Conference urging people to fight against 'dark forces'. He highlights the need to arrest criminals and remove corrupt judges as he shares his country's experience with gangs and violence.

El Salvadorian President at U.S. Conservative Meeting

El Salvador's leader attended a meeting of U.S. conservatives and urged the next president to combat 'dark forces' threatening the country.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele at CPAC 2024

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele received a rock-star welcome at a conservative gathering in the U.S., urging people to fight against 'dark forces' and sharing his country's experience with gangs and corruption.