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Recorded murders fell under Bukele’s watch from 2,398 in 2019 to 114 in 2024. Salvadorans, Donald Trump said last month, ...
Nayib Bukele, the self-declared “world’s coolest dictator,” will mark six years as El Salvador’s president on Sunday, a ...
In his annual address to the nation to observe his six years in power, the Central American leader attacked human rights ...
When Nayib Bukele’s flagship “megaprison”—known as CECOT, after its Spanish acronym—opened in January 2023 in a desolate ...
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele said he would rather be branded a "dictator" than allow criminals to run loose, defying ...
That makes her the first high-profile political prisoner incarcerated by Nayib Bukele, El Salvador’s president. Mr Bukele has ...
The former president of El Salvador's national assembly, reportedly familiar with gang negotiations, is awaiting deportation ...
They re-elected Mr Bukele in a landslide, with 85% of the vote. They loved him because he made the streets safe. Gangs had ...
El Salvador is facing a new level of repression as President Nayib Bukele moves to crack down on foreign non-profit funding after the arrest of a high-profile activist, according to one of the few ...
El Salvador's president has never concealed his autocratic tendencies. But with the firm embrace of Trump, Bukele has grown ...
Critics are accusing the Trump administration of trying to dismiss charges against a MS-13 leader to deport him and prevent ...