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Jose and Josue Trejo Lopez, brothers deported from Long Island, hope to return to U.S. from El Salvador
Two brothers deported from the U.S. to El Salvador face challenges as they adapt to a country they barely know, hoping for a ...
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El Salvador arrests a prominent human rights lawyer on corruption charges
El Salvador has arrested an anticorruption lawyer from one of the country’s premier human rights organizations, alleging that she participated in the embezzlement of funds when she held a government ...
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Salvadoran Prison Chief Overseeing Trump Deportees Has Been Sanctioned By The U.S. For Negotiating With Gangs: Report
Osiris Luna, El Salvador's prison director, has been reportedly sanctioned by the U.S. for secretly negotiating with gangs ...
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Human rights leader's arrest in El Salvador casts Trump darling Bukele in a darker light
Critics of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele call his "arbitrary" arrest of human rights advocate Ruth López a deepening sign ...
Why El Salvador President Bukele's foreign agents law is fueling democratic concerns
Human rights organizations, politicians and experts have sharply criticized a law approved by El Salvador’s Congress this ...
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El Salvador: Foreign Agents Law Targets Civil Society, Media
El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly has approved a far-reaching “Foreign Agents” law that grants the government of President ...
The Gang-Linked Prison Chief Taking Custody of Trump’s Deportees
Osiris Luna has been instrumental to Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s crusade to end decades of rampant gang violence, overseeing the imprisonment of more than 80,000 people over the past three ...