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At least two Latin American leaders are discussing sending their detainees to El Salvador’s notorious prison system.
El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele is intensifying his crackdown on dissent, a move observers suggest has been emboldened ...
Nayib Bukele came to power in El Salvador in 2019, winning outright in the first round of presidential elections. Since then, ...
To fully kneecap those pesky NGOs trying to hold him accountable, Bukele’s supporters in the Salvadoran Legislature passed a law that labels groups that receive foreign funds as “foreign agents,” ...
President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador, celebrated for his tough stance on gangs, faces accusations of secretly negotiating ...
President Donald Trump has praised Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele as a crime fighter, but new reporting based on ...
Nayib Bukele has come to be known as the face fighting against gang violence and justice. However, a new ProPublica ...
New reporting from ProPublica finds Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele's top aides blocked the extraditions of MS-13 leaders ...
Despite Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele’s crime fighter reputation, his top aides blocked extraditions of MS-13 leaders to ...
While the Trump administration deepens ties with El Salvador, its millennial president is cracking down on dissenting lawyers, activists and journalists.
ProPublica uncovered a previously unreported request where federal agents spelled out their suspicions that Bukele might have ...
Nayib Bukele rose to near-total control of El Salvador on a tide of support from the very gang he’s credited with defeating.