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Pastors find a role ministering to young men swept up in El Salvador's crackdown on gangs
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThe smell of pineapple bread fills the kitchen of “Vida Libre,” or “free life,” a gang...
They left gangs and found God. But they weren't spared in El Salvador's crackdown
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEl Salvador's evangelical churches rehabilitated ex-gang members. The country's crackdown on...
War on gangs forges new El Salvador. But the price is steep.
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoStepping foot in La Campanera, once one of El Salvador's bloodiest neighborhoods, would have been...
Haiti needs help fighting gangs. El Salvador has had success and is offering help
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoNearly two years after declaring war on his nation’s violent gangs, El Salvador President Nayib...
El Salvador's leader, criticized internationally for gang crackdown, tells UN it was the right thing
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoEl Salvador President Nayib Bukele trumpeted the success of his gang crackdown during his speech at...
El Salvador vows gang crackdown will go on as citizens cheer safer streets
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEl Salvador's state of emergency to combat gangs, which has widespread public support despite a...
El Salvador’s ‘cool’ dictator has cracked down on gangs, but is he really a hero? | Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoI recently was asked an odd question while giving a speech in Santiago, Chile, about the future of...
El Salvador extends special powers in fight against gangs
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEl Salvador’s congress has approved President Nayib Bukele’s request to extend the period of special...
El Salvador VP acknowledges mistakes in war on gangs but says country is 'not a police state'
Associated Press via AOL· 4 months agoEl Salvador’s government "made mistakes” in its war against the country’s gangs, but has never...
Honduras copies El Salvador's playbook in anti-gang crackdown
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA crackdown in Honduras on gangs in the nation’s prisons is eerily similar to one carried out last...