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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
As El Salvador's president tries to silence free press, journalist brothers expose his ties to...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJournalists in El Salvador who write about gangs can now be sent to prison. Two brothers defy the...
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 marks its first year under anti-gang crackdown
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Central American nation of El Salvador marked a full year Monday under anti-gang emergency...
El Salvador extends anti-gang emergency for another month
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEl Salvador’s congress granted a request Wednesday by President Nayib Bukele for a second extension...