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Government defends the measure as helping to dismantle ‘terrorist structures’ amid criticism from human rights groups.
Read More »El Salvador extends state of exception as arrests hit 50,000
El Salvador president requests state of emergency extension
El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele asked lawmakers to extend the country’s state of emergency for a month on Sunday, as police said that more than 16,000 gang members had been arrested since it was imposed. “I am calling the Council of Ministers to ask the Legislative Assembly to extend the …
Read More »El Salvador top court rules presidents can serve two consecutive terms
El Salvador’s top court has ruled that the country’s president can serve two consecutive terms, opening the door for incumbent Nayib Bukele to stand for re-election in 2024. Issued late on Friday, the ruling was handed down by judges appointed by lawmakers from Bukele’s ruling party in May after they …
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