El Salvador (EN)
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ANALYSIS
Bukele Resets El Salvador’s Constitution—and the Clock on Presidential Limits
In less than a day, El Salvador's legislature erased five constitutional guardrails, clearing the way for President Nayib Bukele to…
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AMERICAS
El Salvador’s Student Massacre Still Haunts a Nation That Won’t Open Its Archives
Fifty years after gunfire tore through a student march in San Salvador, survivors like Mirna Perla still carry shrapnel in…
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AMERICAS
Venezuelan Rappers Escape El Salvador’s Hell and Turn Their Trauma into Music
Handcuffed, heads shaved, and chained at the waist, Ángel Blanco and Joen Suárez were thrown into one of Latin America's…
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AMERICAS
From a Salvadoran Prison to a Caracas Runway: 252 Venezuelan Migrants Return Home After a Shadowy Diplomatic Deal
After six months locked inside a Salvadoran maximum-security prison, 252 Venezuelan migrants landed in Caracas Friday in a quiet prisoner…
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ANALYSIS
Between Safety and Silence, El Salvador Weighs the True Cost of Bukele’s Crackdown
More than two years into El Salvador's sweeping anti-gang crackdown, murder rates are down, but fear, censorship, and reports of…
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AMERICAS
Salvadorean Poet Murder Cold Case Marks Fifty Years of Mystery
Fifty years ago, renowned Salvadoran poet Roque Dalton was murdered under murky circumstances, and his body was never found. The…
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ECONOMY
El Salvador Women Harvest Hope Through Organic Agriculture
In the rural outskirts of Comasagua, El Salvador, Carmen and Wali cultivate vibrant vegetable plots that feed their families. As…
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AMERICAS
Venezuelan Families Confront US-Salvadoran Prison Transfer Silence
A Venezuelan family worries about a deported person who has disappeared. They are afraid the individual is held in a…
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AMERICAS
El Salvador Megaprison and the Unanswered Questions In Bukele’s Crackdown
In an isolated corner of El Salvador, the sprawling Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo has become President Nayib Bukele's emblem…
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LIFE
El Salvador’s Dazzling Izalco Eggshell Carnival Tradition
In western El Salvador, the town of Izalco transforms each Carnival Tuesday into a kaleidoscope of colors and laughter. Locals…
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