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00:21 President Bukele Trolls Democrat Rep. Frost in El Salvador for 'Gang' Post

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele took to X roast Rep. Maxwell Frost, one of the Democrat lawmakers advocating for illegal migrants. 

22/04 Maduro regime rejected Bukele to release political prisoners in exchange for deported Venezuelans

Venezuela's attorney general, Tarek William Saab, criticized the initiative and accused Bukele stating that "he is a serial human rights violator." In addition, he disqualified the equivalence between the detainees and the proposed measure.

22/04 Maduro despises the exchange of prison

There was no white smoking in Caracas. Nicolás Maduro took advantage of his weekly television program to despise the exchange proposed by President Nayib Bukele, but demand from ...

21/04 The number of immigrants deported by Trump who ended in Megacárcel de El Salvador, under the Law of Foreign Enemies

The last meeting between President Donald Trump and President Nayib Bukele took place on Monday, April 14. This strengthens its relationship more since in March the United States began to send deportees to the Megacárcel of El Salvador

21/04 Megacárcel de El Salvador imposes strict eating rules on prisoners: meats prohibited and demand eating with their hand

The terrorism confinement center (CECOT) was opened in 2023 in El Salvador as a measure within the strategy of President Bukele to face crime.

21/04 Senior Republican flounders when asked about Trump plan to deport US citizens to foreign jails

Senior Republican flounders when asked about Trump plan to deport US citizens to foreign jails - House majority whip Tom Emmers quickly changes the subject three times after being asked about controversial idea

19/04 Kilmar Abrego, the Salvadoran migrant expelled "by mistake" from the US was transferred from the CECOT to another El Salvador prison

Kilmar Ábrego García, the Salvadoran deported "by administrative error" from the US to the Center for Confinement of Terrorism (CECOT) of El Salvador, whose liberation ...

19/04 ‘He’s got MS-13 tattooed onto his knuckles’: Trump appears to hold up photoshopped image of Abrego Garcia’s hand

‘He’s got MS-13 tattooed onto his knuckles’: Trump appears to hold up photoshopped image of Abrego Garcia’s hand - The spelled-out ‘MS-13’ doesn’t appear on his hand in recent photos of Abrego Garcia posted on his wife’s TikTok account

19/04 Van Hollen Denies Drinking Margaritas with Alleged MS-13 Illegal Migrant

Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) denied drinking margaritas with an accused MS-13 gang member and illegal alien who was deported to El Salvador. %

19/04 Rep. James Comer Denies Taxpayer-Funded Trip for Democrats to See Deported Migrant

Rep. James Comer (R-KY) criticized Democrats for wanting the House Oversight Committee to use taxpayer funds to send them to El Salvador.

19/04 Trump’s approval rating on immigration has tanked in recent weeks as more controversial deportations are revealed

Trump’s approval rating on immigration has tanked in recent weeks as more controversial deportations are revealed - Trump’s approval rating has fallen as many call for the government to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a father and Salvadoran immigrant who was wrongfully deported from Maryland

18/04 White House Trolls NY Times Headline About Van Hollen's El Salvador Trip -- 'Fixed it for You'

The White House posted a photo on social media mocking the New York Times' headline on their article covering Senator Chris Van Hollen's trip to El Salvador. The senator traveled to the Central American country to visit a deported MS-13 gang member, Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia. | Border / Cartel Chronicles

18/04 'We Are Not the Same:' Trump Meets with Angel Mom as Sen. Chris Van Hollen Meets with Accused MS-13 Gang Member

While President Donald Trump met with Angel Mom Patty Morin, Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) met with a deported illegal alien.

18/04 Nayib Bukele: Abrego Garcia Is 'Staying in El Salvador’s Custody'

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele allowed Sen. Chris Van Hollen to meet deported migrant and possible labor-trafficker Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

17/04 CNN anchor shouts down GOP rep for accusing her of ‘false reporting’ on Abrego Garcia

CNN anchor shouts down GOP rep for accusing her of ‘false reporting’ on Abrego Garcia - ‘I understand you’re trying to create a moment right now to try to get pickup, and that’s self-serving. That’s not serving our viewers,’ Pamela Brown said on Wednesday

17/04 El Salvador Blocks Sen. Van Hollen's Visit with Deported Illegal Alien

El Salvador refused to allow Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) to see an alleged MS-13 gang member who was deported to the country.

16/04 Nayib Bukele: El Salvador’s strongman leader doing Donald Trump’s legwork abroad

El Salvador’s leader, Nayib Bukele, has cut a deal with Trump to house alleged gang members deported from the US.

16/04 Trump officials must testify after doing ‘nothing’ to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, judge rules

Trump officials must testify after doing ‘nothing’ to return Kilmar Abrego Garcia, judge rules - Lawyers for wrongfully deported Maryland father can depose officials over compliance with Supreme Court ruling to ‘facilitate’ his return to the United States

15/04 US

The alliance between Donald Trump and Nayib Bukele became an "example for the security and prosperity of our hemisphere," said US secretary of the United States, Marco Rubio.

15/04 Establishment Media Calls Deported Illegal Alien 'Maryland Man' Despite His Being a Citizen of El Salvador

The establishment media has collectively declared a deported illegal alien a "Maryland man" despite his having citizenship in El Salvador.

15/04 Donald Trump’s fiery row with CNN reporter sparks fury in White House

In the White House, the US President described the CNN correspondent as a "very low-rated anchor".

15/04 United States: Trump would send more criminals to El Salvador and ask to increase prisons to "Bukele style"

Donald Trump proposes to send Americans condemned for violent crimes to megaprities in El Salvador and suggests financing new prisons as part of a cooperation agreement with the Nayib Bukele government.

14/04 Trump, Cabinet Officials School CNN's Kaitlan Collins on El Salvadoran's Deportation

President Donald Trump and several members of his cabinet torched CNN's Kaitlan Collins when she asked if the administration would seek the return of suspected MS-13 member and El Salvadoran national Kilmar Abrego Garcia.

14/04 Bukele and Trump's repressive idyll against Latin American immigration

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has never hidden his admiration for his American counterpart, Donald Trump. He supported the return to the power of the tycoon and even one ...

14/04 Alfredo Retartillo leaves for "personal reasons" the team of the counselor San José after 9 months of leading memory policies

The UPV Political Professor of the UPV Alfredo Retartillo (Zürich, 1965) has abandoned for "personal reasons" his position of Vice Minister of Human Rights, ...

14/04 Stephen Miller: Trump Administration Will Continue Sending Tren de Aragua Members to El Salvador

WH Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller said Monday that the Trump administration will continue sending Tren de Aragua aliens in the U.S. to El Salvador.

14/04 El Salvador President Nayib Bukele to Trump: 'We're Very Eager to Help'

El Salvador is "very eager to help" with the crime and terrorism problem connected to the southern border, the country's President Nayib Bukele told President Donald Trump.

14/04 DOJ Lawyers Say Courts Cannot Force Migrant Return from El Salvador

Trump's deputies say they do not have the authority to make the government of El Salvador return a deported illegal migrant to the U.S.

12/04 The world's 'most dangerous' country that also has 'the world's toughest prison'

Donald Trump has also started deporting people to this country after they are arrested by ICE.

03/04 Trump Invites El Salvador President Nayib Bukele to White House: ‘A Model for Others’

President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele announced that he received an invitation from President Donald Trump to visit the White House.

03/04 Venezuela Stages Rally to Demand Release of Tren de Aragua Members Jailed in El Salvador

Venezuelan Foreign Minister Yván Gil demanded that the international community act to "free" the Venezuelan migrants detained in El Salvador.

31/03 Trump Deports More Gang Members, Including Child Rapists, to El Salvador

President Donald Trump's administration has deported more gang members, including child rapists and convicted killers, to El Salvador.

28/03 "We are going to hunt them": Trump's Secretary of Security threatens immigrants from the Bukele Megacárcel

The Trump government applies stricter deportation policies, using old laws to justify the rapid expulsion of immigrants considered threats, reinforcing its national security agenda.

27/03 Kristi Noem Tours El Salvador's Mega-Prison for Deported Gang Members

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem toured a prison in El Salvador where hundreds of deported alleged gang members are currently being held.

24/03 ‘Go through hell’: Trump’s chilling new threat

US President Donald Trump wants to deport anyone protesting against his number one fan’s business endeavours to an infamous El Salvador prison.

17/03 Photos: First Look at Trump's Deported Gang Members Arriving at El Salvador's Mega-Prison

President Donald Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act over the weekend to authorize the deportation of hundreds of gang members.

17/03 Trump's hard qualification: qualifies ‘monsters’ deported to El Salvador and highlights Bukele's support

Through his Truth account, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, described the alleged members of the Aragua train to El Salvador as 'monsters'.

17/03 White House Slams Judge's Order to Block Tren de Aragua Deportations

The White House said suspected gang member illegal aliens had already been removed when a federal judge issued a block of their deportations. 

16/03 Marco Rubio, Nayib Bukele Celebrate Deportations After Judge Fails to Help Tren de Aragua Criminals

Donald Trump’s deputies deported 261 criminal migrants to detention centers in El Salvador, beating a judge’s tardy order.

16/03 US deports scores of Venezuelans to El Salvador despite judge's order

President Trump flouts judge's order and deports more than 250 Venezuelans, accused of being members of the Tren de Aragua criminal gang, to El Salvador.

16/03 The US sent more than 250 criminals of the Train of Aragua and the Mara Salvatrucha to be imprisoned in El Salvador

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele reported that they were transferred to the decking center for terrorists for a one -year renewable period. The US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, thanked the cooperation

26/02 After Trump goes 0-3 in court, Musk again demands judges be impeached

After Trump goes 0-3 in court, Musk again demands judges be impeached - ‘If ANY judge ANYWHERE can block EVERY Presidential order EVERYWHERE, we do NOT have democracy, we have TYRANNY of the JUDICIARY,’ the tech billionaire fumed

14/02 Bukele's request is complied with: El Salvador approves law that sends minors to adult prisons

The Congress of El Salvador approved a law that allows minors linked to gangs to adult prisons, where they will be separated in pavilions until they turn 18.

13/02 El Salvador's Congress votes to eliminate public campaign financing

Lawmakers in El Salvador have taken advantage of a newly streamlined constitutional reform process to eliminate public financing of political campaigns, making good on a promise of President Nayib Bukele.

08/02 Felipe VI, Requiem for a Spanish Republican

1. Felipe VI. On February 10 he will go to an act of restitution of a reprisal of Franco. Will preside over the transfer of the remains of humanist Rafael Altamira from the ...

06/02 Marco Rubio: El Salvador Offer to Take U.S. Citizen Criminals 'Unprecedented,' Needs Legal Review

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele's offer to take in U.S. criminals would have to be fully studied.

05/02 Salvadoran President Offers to House U.S. Inmates from Any Nation, For a Fee

The president of El Salvador told U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio that his country is willing to take convicted criminals from American prisons and lock them up in his country. The offer came in meetings on Tuesday with Secretary Rubio who is on his first foreign tour after being confirmed by the Senate. | Border / Cartel Chronicles

04/02 The megacárcel that Bukele would offer to Trump to receive deported criminals from the United States.

An agreement between the United States and El Salvador will allow the country to receive deported immigrants, including US citizens, President Nayib Bukele announced.

04/02 Watch: Marco Rubio Introduces Himself to Nayib Bukele’s Children on El Salvador Trip

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio received a warm welcome from President Nayib Bukele and his family at the presidential palace in El Salvador.

04/02 Bukele allies with the US and offers his megacárcel for "immigrants" and American "criminals"

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has offered to recover in the Megacárcel Cecot to foreign and American criminals deported from the United States, as he has ...

04/02 Bukele will accept "illegal foreigners" from the United States in their prisons

Donald Trump's crusade against illegal immigrants does not stop. After the arrests and mass deportations, in addition to the border control negotiated with neighbors

04/02 Marco Rubio: El Salvador's President Agreed to Take U.S. Criminals

Secretary of State Marco Rubio revealed that El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has agreed to accept American criminals.

04/02 Migratory Agreement: Marco Rubio said that El Salvador agreed to receive deportees from the United States regardless of their nationality

The Secretary of State also indicated that the Nayib Bukele government will also host "dangerous criminals" with American citizenship that are in Washington's custody

30/01 Bukele promotes anti -corruption law in El Salvador: jail for "the corrupt"

The proposal includes the creation of a special unit to investigate corruption cases, protection of complainants and a hardening of sanctions for corrupt officials.

24/01 Trump and El Salvador's Nayib Bukele Vow to Stop Gangs Together in Phone Call

President Donald Trump held a phone conversation with Salvadoran counterpart Nayib Bukele on Thursday.

24/01 Salvadoran court sentences 3 youths to prison after they appeared in video making gang signs

A court in El Salvador has sentenced three youths to five years in prison and put five more on probation after they were arrested last year following the public release of a video of them making gang signs inside a school.

24/01 Donald Trump spoke about illegal immigration and transnational gangs with Nayib Bukele

The telephone conversation with the Salvadoran president is the first call with a foreign president announced officially by the White House

22/01 Who was Mauricio Funes: the journalist who came to power and how corruption ended his mandate

He governed El Salvador between 2009 and 2014, spending his last nine years in exile in Nicaragua, where he obtained political asylum and Nicaraguan nationality. This status allowed him to avoid extradition to his country, where he had accumulated several sentences totaling more than 26 years in prison.

20/01 This Central American country will be able to travel more easily to the United States: find out what it is and what procedure is needed

El Salvador joins the Global Entry program, becoming the easiest country to enter the United States. Discover the benefits, requirements and how this achievement strengthens the bilateral relationship.

20/01 Univision LIVE: follow Donald Trump's inauguration live

Donald Trump's inauguration marks a crucial moment for the United States and the world. With his return to the presidency, a shift in the country's politics is expected, with decisions that will impact both internally and globally.

20/01 Historic: Trump Will Be First President to Host Foreign Leaders at Inauguration

President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Monday will feature multiple heads of foreign governments as guests.

15/01 Neither Sánchez nor Putin: Donald Trump's controversial guest list for his inauguration as president of the United States

Donald Trump has invited several foreign leaders and personalities to attend the inauguration ceremony that marks the beginning of his second term, which will be held on December 20.

13/01 World leaders invited to Trump inauguration including Milei as Starmer 'snubbed'

Donald Trump is breaking with tradition and inviting foreign leaders to his inauguration - but there is no sign of Keir Starmer on the guest list.

13/01 María Corina Machado thanked Nayib Bukele for his support in the fight for freedom in Venezuela

The opposition leader held a conversation with the Salvadoran president, who reaffirmed the “firm and supportive commitment” of his government to the Venezuelan democratic cause.

13/01 Nayib Bukele spoke with María Corina Machado and confirmed support for "the fight for freedom"

María Corina Machado revealed on Twitter her conversation with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, who expressed his support for the fight for freedom and democracy in Venezuela.

10/01 Did Bukele travel to Venezuela? This is known about the supposed trip of the president of El Salvador to Caracas

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, has sparked speculation after publishing his location in Caracas, which raised various questions about his possible visit.

29/12 The Northern Triangle of Central America closes a 2024 marked by the impact of drug trafficking, corruption and authoritarianism

The region made up of Honduras, Guatemala and El Salvador continues to be unable to shake off the criminal influence of drug trafficking on its politics while seeing threats emerge and grow to its fragile democracies.

24/12 El Salvador's Congress approves ending ban on metals mining

El Salvador's Congress has approved a law that would lift the country’s seven-year-old ban on mining for metals.

06/12 Bukele defends the bet on Bitcoin in El Salvador: “Now they are worth 127.30% more”

Despite popular resistance, Bukele maintains that Bitcoin's benefits exceed expectations, while experts warn of long-term risks if cryptocurrency sales are not made.

05/12 Javier Milei at CPAC: World 'Breathing New Winds of Freedom' with Donald Trump

President of Argentina Javier Milei called on conservatives to wage a "cultural battle" against leftism and end "the garbage of socialism."

05/12 Bukele boasts of his commitment to cryptocurrencies: Bitcoin exceeds $100,000

El Salvador made history in September 2021, when it began accepting Bitcoin as legal tender. The government chaired by Nayib Bukele made a big bet on him

05/12 Bukele would reduce the emergency regime in El Salvador if he finds “remnants” of gangs

The president of El Salvador has considered relaxing the emergency regime, which allows security forces to carry out arrests without a court order and suspend constitutional rights.

02/12 Catholic church calls on president of El Salvador not to lift ban on gold mining

The Roman Catholic Church has called on the president of El Salvador not to lift the country's ban on gold mining.

01/12 Bukele's new plan to improve El Salvador's economy after strict measures

President Nayib Bukele launches a comprehensive plan to revitalize El Salvador's economy, focused on technology, security and attracting investments.

29/11 List claims Putin is world’s second most popular leader

A list claims that Nayib Bukele, President of El Salvador, is the only world leader with a higher approval rating than Russian President Vladimir Putin

23/11 Nayib Bukele Shows Off El Salvador's Bitcoin Profits

President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele shared a photo of the country's Bitcoin cryptocurrency portfolio on Thursday.

13/11 Bukele announces launch of “League of Nations”: which countries will belong and where will the headquarters be?

During Monday's meeting, Bukele explained that they will seek to invite countries with like-minded governments that wish to promote economic growth and security in their nations.

12/11 El Salvador and Costa Rica Announce Regional Coalition to Work with Trump

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele and Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves agreed to create a bloc of like-minded smaller countries.

12/11 Costa Rica bestows highest diplomatic honor on El Salvador President Bukele for security gains

Costa Rica has bestowed its highest diplomatic honor on visiting El Salvador President Nayib Bukele for his success in lowering levels of violence during a more than two-year campaign against powerful street gangs.

07/11 El Salvador's Nayib Bukele Congratulates Trump: 'God Bless You and Guide You'

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, joined the host of world leaders congratulating President-elect Donald Trump on Wednesday.

06/11 Nayib Bukele, Benjamin Netanyahu and more world leaders congratulate Donald Trump for winning the 2024 United States elections: "The greatest comeback in history"

Leaders from Latin America, Europe and Asia expressed their expectations about the new administration of Donald Trump, who beat Kamala Harris at the polls.

20/10 Bukele completes for El Salvador the largest debt buyback with the US in history: US$1 billion in bonds

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele reaches a historic agreement: $1 billion in bonds to reduce foreign debt and save one of the country's most important natural resources.

12/10 “What is happening in Chile is incredible”: Bukele responds to a Chilean who asked to intervene due to crime

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, reacted to the testimony of an elderly woman from Chile, a victim of robbery in her home, who asked for his intervention due to the growing wave of crime.

29/09 Óscar Martínez: “Do you want the Bukele model? Give all the power to one person, without any counterweight.”

The journalist from El Salvador and editor-in-chief of El Faro warns about what is happening in his country.

26/09 El Salvador among the 10 countries with the best security perception in the world for the first time

Nayib Bukele's management in terms of security has been a controversial issue, with significant progress in reducing homicides, but also with serious concerns about human rights and the use of force.

25/09 El Salvador's Nayib Bukele Hints at Trump Indictments, Blue State Crime Sprees in Warning to U.N.: 'The Free World Is No Longer Free'

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, offered the U.N. General Assembly a warning from "a friend" on the decline of the West.

24/09 Investigation reveals that Bukele and his circle bought properties for US$9.2 million

Between 2019 and 2023, Bukele and his close circle acquired 363 hectares of land, which represents 92% of their properties. The purchases raised questions about transparency and potential conflicts of interest.

16/09 Critics denounce this government as a dictatorship. But people say they've never felt so free

CNN entered the prison system that is transforming El Salvador

15/09 The audios that reveal the dark plot that preceded the death of Alejandro Muyshondt, Nayib Bukele's advisor who knew too much

Recorded conversations of his meetings with other officials and copies of his chats with the most powerful men and women in the Government show that Muyshondt, who died in strange circumstances last February, knew the darkest depths of the presidency. SENSITIVE IMAGES

15/09 Bukele against Maduro? Bayly reveals what is expected in Venezuela with Musk and Prince's plan

The Peruvian journalist anticipates a key event in Venezuela for September 16, linked to a plan called 'Almost Venezuela', which would feature Musk and Prince as protagonists.

15/09 Erik Prince and Elon Musk's plan against Maduro that would be executed on September 16

September 16 could be a decisive date for Venezuela. Erik Prince, founder of Blackwater, and magnate Elon Musk seek change against the Maduro dictatorship under the motto #AlmostVenezuela.

09/09 Director of the El Salvador Police dies after his helicopter crashes: Bukele asks for an investigation

President Nayib Bukele, who described Mauricio Arriaza Chicas as fundamental in the fight against gangs, called for an international investigation into the accident that also killed at least 5 other people.

05/09 The IACHR demanded the repeal of the state of exception in El Salvador

After the 30th extension of the emergency regime, the Commission revealed a “pattern of illegalities and arbitrariness in detentions”

05/09 IACHR demands repeal of Bukele's emergency regime and “respect for human rights”

Despite criticism for human rights violations, the Bukele Government defends the emergency regime and assures that it has drastically reduced violence in the country.

30/08 Mara Salvatrucha gang members are sentenced to 300 years in prison in El Salvador

The Prosecutor's Office of El Salvador sentenced Mara Salvatrucha gang members who committed extortion against merchants, who paid between 30 and 200 dollars monthly. 

30/08 El Salvador President Nayib Bukele says security sustainable without a state of emergency

El Salvador is nearly 2½ years into a state of emergency that has suspended key civil liberties. But President Nayib Bukele says the security advances achieved during that time are now sustainable without it.

24/08 The football stadium that will be the most modern in Latin America with the help of China: it will not be in Brazil or Mexico

Financed largely by China, the stadium that promises to be the most technologically advanced in Latin America will have capacity for 50,000 spectators, positioning itself as the leader in sports infrastructure in the region.

22/08 Several NGOs start a registry of disappeared persons in El Salvador as anti-gang crackdown continues

Several nongovernmental organizations have launched a registry of disappeared persons in El Salvador, hoping it will help families that don't know the whereabouts of their loved ones.

09/08 El Salvador once again extended the emergency regime throughout the country: there are already 29 extensions

The Executive pointed out that, although the crime rate was considerably reduced, there are still "remnants" of the gangs that continue to operate in the territory.

06/08 The president of America who earns more than US$1,000 a day: exceeds the salary of Maduro, Bukele and Milei

This ruler earns more than 9 times the salary of the president of Peru, Dina Boluarte, and is one of the highest paid presidents in the world. She knows who it is and what her salary is.

04/08 They reveal that Nayib Bukele's deputies hired dozens of family members, models and cameramen as advisors to Congress

Although the President had denounced abuses in the appointments of an opposition legislator, an investigation revealed that this scandal was much greater among his own bench.

26/07 Seven NGOs in El Salvador documented more than 6,000 complaints of human rights violations under Bukele's emergency regime

The report includes the commission of alleged crimes such as arbitrary arrests, home invasion, cruel or inhuman treatment, threats, forced disappearance and harassment

24/07 'Passion Project': El Salvador's Nayib Bukele Launches Luxury Coffee Brand

President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele launched his own personal luxury coffee brand, Bean of Fire, this weekend.

21/07 The latest reports on hundreds of deaths and torture in the prisons of El Salvador and Bukele's denial before the IACHR

Two recent reports include the death of some 300 people, the arbitrary detention of thousands of minors and reports of torture in Salvadoran prisons.

20/07 The UN warned about the constant human rights violations in Nicaragua and El Salvador: “The situation is of great concern”

The High Commissioner of the organization regretted that there is no “cooperation” on the part of the leaders involved, which “makes it very difficult” to monitor and improve the crisis.

19/07 Trump attacks Maduro and Bukele for immigration in the United States and says that "they send criminals to the border"

The Republican candidate pointed out, during his speech at the Republican National Convention, that the governments of Venezuela and El Salvador send criminals to the United States.

19/07 Trump Takes Veiled Swipe at El Salvador's Nayib Bukele, Who Mocked U.S. After Assassination Attempt

Former President Donald Trump appeared to attack El Salvador's Nayib Bukele in his RNC speech on Thursday.

10/07 Bukele ordered the opening of mobile markets to contain the unprecedented rise in food prices in El Salvador

This is a program that will be coordinated by the Ministry of Agriculture (MAG) to encourage direct sales by producers and importers and thus avoid intermediaries.

09/07 A gang member in El Salvador was sentenced to 1,420 years in prison

Ángel Geovany Guzmán González was found guilty of seven homicides, 37 aggravated extortions and 25 cases where he planned and conspired to murder people, including nine soldiers.

07/07 Nayib Bukele demanded that food importers lower prices in El Salvador: “Stop abusing the people or you will have problems”

The Salvadoran president maintained that several businessmen “are booked for tax evasion, bribery, smuggling food, and false statements.”

06/07 Salvador's president threatens to use gang-crackdown style tactics against price gougers

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, famous for his heavy-handed crackdown on street gangs, has threatened to use similar tactics against price gougers.

22/06 What Patricia Bullrich did not see in El Salvador: prisoners without evidence, torture and more than 300 deaths in prisons that Bukele hides

The Salvadoran government gave the Argentine security minister a tour this week of the modern model prison, the flagship of the so-called “Bukele miracle.” However, complaints from international organizations regarding abuses committed under the emergency regime in other penitentiaries are increasing.

19/06 Milei's government follows the 'Bukele model' to combat crime in Argentina: “Tough on criminals”

This measure will be taken after Minister Bullrich visited El Salvador last Sunday, June 16.

18/06 Daniel Noboa criticized Bukele, Petro and Milei and chose the Latin American president who impresses him the most

The president of Ecuador, which will host the Ibero-American Summit in November, gave his point of view on several leaders of the region

18/06 Argentina's Security Chief Visits El Salvador 'Mega-Prison' for Crimefighting Tips

Argentine Security Minister Patricia Bullrich visited El Salvador's CECOT "Mega Prison" seeking policies to emulate at home.

16/06 How was Nayib Bukele's pact with the gang leaders whom he let escape and that the United States is recapturing one by one

Before starting his war against the gangs, the recently re-elected Salvadoran president let the leaders of the MS13, the bloodiest group, leave prisons and leave the country.

12/06 Bukele announced the transfer of 2,000 gang members to a maximum security prison: “They will pay for the crimes against our people”

The president of El Salvador indicated that they were mobilized from the prisons located in Izalco, Ciudad Barrio and San Vicente to the Terrorism Confinement Center, with capacity for 40,000 inmates.

08/06 Without evidence and with false witnesses: this is how the Salvadoran prosecutor's office mounts cases and orders the arrest of Nayib Bukele's political adversaries

Judicial investigations begin from publications in media related to the president and flimsy messages on social networks are used as documentation

06/06 Nayib Bukele to Tucker Carlson: Trump Can Win; Legal Woes Giving Him 'Greatest Campaign Ever'

President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador said he believes former President Donald Trump can win the 2024 election.

06/06 Nayib Bukele Describes Satanic Gang Baby-Killing Rituals to Tucker Carlson

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, described the dramatic crackdown on violent gangs in his country as a "spiritual war."

01/06 Javier Milei met with Nayib Bukele in El Salvador: “What is it like to be re-elected?”

From the President's Office they released a video of the greeting of both leaders, who met privately after the official ceremony. The leader of La Libertad Avanza also spoke to him about the Argentine case: “We are also fighting it”

01/06 Javier Milei participated in the inauguration of Nayib Bukele's second term in El Salvador

The Argentine president was present at the swearing-in ceremony. He greeted her with the Salvadoran at the end of the event.

01/06 Bukele assumes his second term in El Salvador: "After getting rid of the cancer of gangs, we must take bitter medicine to heal the economy"

Nayib Bukele assumed his second term in El Salvador this Saturday after ensuring that this country has "freed itself from the cancer of gangs and insecurity",...

01/06 The gesture of the King of Spain to Javier Milei during the inauguration of Nayib Bukele

Felipe VI and the Argentine president crossed paths at the beginning of the ceremony in El Salvador. How they greeted each other

01/06 Nayib Bukele assumed a second term as president of El Salvador

The head of state became the first president of the country's democratic stage to be sworn in for a second consecutive term (2024-2029)

01/06 Nayib Bukele assumes second government in El Salvador with almost absolute power and without opposition

The re-elected president won the elections held in February 2024 with more than 80% of the votes in his favor. Bukele does not rule out a new re-election.

01/06 The international leaders who are in El Salvador for the inauguration of Nayib Bukele

The president will take possession of his second term in an investiture ceremony that will be attended by different leaders

01/06 The United States reaffirmed to Nayib Bukele “its dedication” to supporting the growth of El Salvador

The North American Secretary of Homeland Security, Alejandro Mayorkas, met with the president before the inauguration

01/06 Bukele begins his controversial second term with total power but with rising poverty and persecution of opponents and journalists

The capture of social leaders and discreet international support will mark the second inauguration of the popular Salvadoran president, re-elected despite constitutional prohibitions

01/06 Noboa arrived in El Salvador for Bukele's inauguration of his second consecutive term

The president of Ecuador arrived in El Salvador on the afternoon of Friday, May 31, to participate in Bukele's investiture. Noboa was received by the Salvadoran Foreign Minister and expressed his joy at the invitation.

31/05 The El Salvador Police arrested former combatants who were planning an attack during Bukele's inauguration

The Popular Resistance and Rebellion Bloc, which brings together veterans, had disagreed with the re-election of the President, who will assume his second term at the head of the country this Saturday

31/05 Latin America Reacts Cautiously to Donald Trump Conviction

Latin American politicians and media outlets commented on Friday following the news of former U.S. President Donald Trump being found guilty.

26/05 Bukele tightens his military control in El Salvador: he ordered the police blockade of five towns to combat gang members

The Executive ordered the mobilization of some 3,000 troops who will work to eradicate the members of the gangs that operate in the north of the country.

09/05 A constitutional reform accused of attacking freedom of the press advances in El Salvador

The government seeks to include in article 6 of the Constitution a section that will regulate professional secrecy in the media

04/05 Eternal Bukele?: how the president of El Salvador opened the door for his indefinite re-election

On the last day of the 2021-2024 legislature, the pro-government deputies reformed the Constitution with a view to establishing a presidential model similar to the Chavista one.

01/05 Bukele's deputies approve reform that would allow his indefinite re-election in power

The decision taken could open the possibility of indeterminate reelection for Nayib Bukele, an option that until now was not allowed in the legislation of the Central American country.

01/05 They warn that Nayib Bukele seeks to “perpetuate himself in power” with a reform of the Salvadoran Constitution

The Legislative Assembly approved on Monday an amendment that would allow expeditious reforms to the Magna Carta in the legislature that will take office this Wednesday and that maintains the large majority of the ruling New Ideas party.

26/04 The El Salvador Police arrested Nayib Bukele's project commissioner for alleged acts of corruption

The Prosecutor's Office pointed out that Christian Flores “demanded money from people and companies in exchange for benefits and preferential participation in the Government's strategic projects.”

21/04 The Salvadoran police officer who discovered the pacts between the MS13 gang and Bukele languishes in prison without trial or conviction

Mauricio Ramírez was arrested for a case that the prosecution could not prove and today they deny him medical attention

20/04 The trial in New York of the MS13 puts Nayib Bukele's initial pact with the gangs back into focus

The Salvadoran president had made an agreement with the main groups that blocked extraditions and allowed some of their leaders to escape. That understanding was broken in March 2022

13/04 The fall of Tareck El Aissami and a truncated investigation of Nayib Bukele's dealings with Venezuelan oil

The Alba Petróleos consortium, a subsidiary of PDVSA, is still seeking to recover USD 33.2 million seized while the Salvadoran prosecutor's office keeps buried a file that involves the president and his closest entourage

10/04 “They are feeding a Bukele position in Ecuador,” says Ecuadorian researcher Luis Córdova

For Luis Córdova Alarcón, a defense and security specialist, Bukele and Noboa have in common that, in the face of a very high climate of criminal violence, they opt for heavy-handed policies, which do not work in the long term.

08/04 El Salvador to Offer 5,000 Free Passports to ‘Highly Skilled Immigrants’

El Salvador will offer 5,000 free passports to "highly skilled" foreign scientists, engineers, doctors, artists, and philosophers.

07/04 El Salvador offers nationality to five thousand qualified foreigners

Passports will be awarded “to highly qualified scientists, engineers, doctors, artists and philosophers abroad”

07/04 Nayib Bukele's insistence on Bitcoin continues to block his negotiation with the IMF for a financial lifeline

El Salvador arrives at the spring meetings with the multilaterals without a plan to address the recommendation made by the Fund to limit the scope of cryptocurrency in the framework of credit negotiations

04/04 The 'errors' of Bukele's plan against gangs: 26,000 innocent people detained and 241 dead in prisons: "There is torture and crimes against humanity"

A report by the Humanitarian Legal Aid organization denounces that, during the two years of the emergency regime in El Salvador, 26,250 have been arbitrarily detained...

04/04 At least 241 people have died in El Salvador's prisons during the 'war on gangs,' rights group says

The rights group Humanitarian Legal Relief says at least 241 people have died in El Salvador prisons since the start of President Nayib Bukele’s “war on gangs” two years ago.

29/03 They reported almost 4,000 cases of human rights violations in El Salvador

The non-governmental organization Cristosal took stock of the two years of emergency regime imposed by Nayib Bukele in the country. Most of the affected people are between 18 and 30 years old and are men

28/03 Nayib Bukele's Controversial Policies to Tackle Crime in El Salvador

El Salvador changed drastically in 2023, from a country full of chaos to a safer country, when its murder rate fell by almost 70 percent.

27/03 Bukele's El Salvador completed two years of war against gangs

More than 78,000 suspected gang members have been arrested. The country reduced its homicide rate below the world average. However, human rights organizations denounce arbitrary arrests, alleged abuses, torture and deaths in prison.

26/03 Bukele closes a new department of El Salvador with 5,000 soldiers and 1,000 police in search of gang members

Two young men handcuffed with their hands behind their backs and on their knees are surrounded by hundreds of heavily armed military and police officers in El Salvador, while a drone...

25/03 El Salvador Begins Path to Become 'Peaceful' Nuclear State

El Salvador announced Friday that it initiated the process to gain approval from the IAEA to develop and use nuclear energy.

25/03 Nayib Bukele deployed 5,000 soldiers and police in towns in northern El Salvador where there were two homicides

The president blocked four towns and assured that his government will not stop “until we eradicate what little remains of the gangs.”

24/03 Why are authoritarian governments like that of Nayib Bukele in El Salvador popular in South America?

Authoritarian governments and repressive measures have achieved great popularity in South America, which has caused countries such as Ecuador, Argentina and Peru to evaluate putting into practice the controversial Bukele method taught by the president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele.

16/03 Haiti, the saddest music, by Mirko Lauer

“For many decades, Haiti seems permanently on the verge of a revolution against the inhabitants of the elegant neighborhood of Petionville, but that never materializes.”

15/03 El Salvador Takes Bitcoin Victory Lap, Plans Transfer to Physical Vault

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele announced the Central American country moved some $400 million worth of Bitcoin assets to a "cold wallet."

13/03 Bukele has "a need to market himself" by ensuring that he will combat the chaos in Haiti, according to a specialist

Can the Bukele plan be a solution? For the internationalist Alonso Cárdenas, the crisis panorama in El Salvador from years ago cannot be compared to that of Haiti today.

11/03 El Salvador's Nayib Bukele on Haiti Chaos: 'We Can Fix It'

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, declared that "we can fix" the ongoing political turmoil and rampant gang violence in Haiti.

10/03 Bukele assures that he could combat chaos and violence in Haiti: "We can fix it"

After the escape of 4,500 Haitian prisoners from the main prison in Port-au-Prince, the streets of the city have continued to be victims of attacks against public order. What solutions does Bukele provide?

09/03 El Salvador approved a new extension of the controversial emergency regime

The Government assures that, despite its "successful" fight against gangs, there are still criminal members in society, which requires the validity of this measure

09/03 El Salvador extends anti-gang emergency decree for 24th time. It's now been in effect for two years

El Salvador’s lawmakers have granted a request by President Nayib Bukele for the 24th consecutive one-month extension of an anti-gang emergency decree.

09/03 El Salvador mourns the death of the creator of 'Dragon Ball', Bukele's favorite anime

The community on social networks has shown a mostly positive reaction to President Nayib Bukele's gesture of mourning for the death of Akira Toriyama.

07/03 Discover which country the Asian ancestry of Nayib Bukele, president of El Salvador, comes from

Despite his great popularity due to his duties as president in El Salvador, there are little-known facts about Nayib Bukele's origins.

04/03 El Salvador voted in municipal elections, the last link in Bukele's power

The Superior Electoral Court promised to give preliminary results this Sunday night

03/03 El Salvador votes in municipal elections under Bukele's rule: “It is a mere procedure, no major changes are expected”

The Supreme Electoral Tribunal promised to give the preliminary results this Sunday night

01/03 El Salvador Takes ‘Gender Ideology’ Content Out of Schools

El Salvador banned all gender ideology content from its public school system, education minister José Mauricio Pineda announced this week.

25/02 Astronaut Frank Rubio is decorated by the US Army after a record 371 days in space

The Latino astronaut and doctor would be the third NASA colonel to obtain that award. Anne McClain and Andrew Morgan are the other serving soldiers who have the insignia.

25/02 The hybrid and radical club, by Juan De la Puente

“Fighting crime is not a matter of cops and robbers. “It is a matter of peace and justice that requires national unity and the recovery of territory, a confrontation that right now appears to be long-lasting.”

24/02 What is CPAC, the great political event that brings together Trump, Milei, Bukele and Abascal in Washington

Today concludes the annual event that seeks to discuss and promote conservative values ​​in the United States, and has the participation of political figures of global relevance

23/02 Bukele: Biden ‘Not Very Interested’ in El Salvador; Trump Treated Us ‘Much Better’

The President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele said the Biden Administration never showed interest in collaborating with his government.

23/02 El Salvador's Nayib Bukele Urges Americans at CPAC to Fight Globalism

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, issued what he described as a "warning from a friend" to America during his address at CPAC.

22/02 Minister of Dina Boluarte will travel to El Salvador to talk about Nayib Bukele's prisons

Despite its high approval within El Salvador, Nayib Bukele's Government is questioned internationally by human rights organizations.

20/02 Amid complaints of irregularities, the Salvadoran opposition demanded the annulment of the legislative elections

Opposition parties demanded that the elections be repeated. A magistrate of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal said that “if necessary” they will justify before the OAS the rulings that were recorded

18/02 The Salvadoran Electoral Court confirmed Bukele's re-election with more than 84% of the votes, but doubts remain about the composition of Congress

After almost two weeks of a slow and questioned count, the entity ratified the president's resounding victory in the elections on February 4. However, he is still working on the final scrutiny of the legislative elections.

16/02 A senator and possible candidate for the presidency of Uruguay met with Bukele: “Positive transformations are possible”

Billionaire businessman Juan Sartori recognizes that the measures taken by El Salvador are not applicable to Uruguay, but he wanted to learn more about what he considers an example.

11/02 One week after Bukele's overwhelming victory in the El Salvador elections, doubts continue about the formation of Congress

The Electoral Court confirmed the resounding victory in the presidential elections, but the results in the legislative elections, pending the vote-by-vote count, are more questionable

10/02 Bukele began his second term in El Salvador with a new extension of the emergency regime

The measure has been in force, without interruption, since March 2022, when the president established it as part of his plan to eliminate the gangs. It was his campaign focus this year, even despite criticism from the international community.

10/02 The TSE confirmed the reelection of Bukele as president of El Salvador with more than 80% of votes

Nayib Bukele's government plan is focused on continuing with his zero crime policy in El Salvador.

10/02 Luisito Communicates visit to Nayib Bukele's megaprison in El Salvador: "It is somewhat terrifying"

The famous Mexican YouTuber Luisito Comunica traveled to El Salvador to learn what life is like in the so-called "largest prison in America", according to the Salvadoran president, Nayib Bukele.

09/02 El Salvador: Nearly 500 Alleged Gang Members Face Mass Trial for 37,400 Crimes

Courts in El Salvador began conducting mass trials, starting with one processing nearly 500 alleged members of MS-13.

09/02 Exclusive: El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele to Speak at CPAC

Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, will speak at the annual Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) this month.

09/02 The president seized 1% of El Salvador's population. Their children pay the consequences

El Salvador’s social services agency says more than 40,000 children have had one parent or both detained in President Nayib Bukele’s nearly two-year war on gangs.

08/02 Opinion | Why Nayib Bukele’s Anti-Crime Model for El Salvador Won’t Work in Other Countries

For all of its success in lowering crime, the Bukele model comes at a stark cost. Copycats beware.

07/02 It's Complicated: Election Observers Say Nayib Bukele Won Fairly, but in 'Unprecedented' Situation

OAS recognized Nayib Bukele's victory in El Salvador as legitimate but noted the unprecedented circumstances that allowed Bukele to run.

07/02 Report: Biden 'Cozying Up' to El Salvador’s Bukele After Landslide Reelection

The Biden administration is shifting its cold and bullying stance toward El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele after his big reelection victory.

07/02 El Salvador Decimated Gangs. But at What Cost?

What was one of the world’s most violent countries has become incredibly safe. It has transformed more troubling ways, too.

07/02 The coolest 'democracy' in the world, by Augusto Álvarez Rodrich

Governments must create basic living conditions.

06/02 Under Javier Milei, Argentina Toys with 'Bukele Model' Against Violent Crime

Argentina is interested in the security policies enacted by Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, Security Minister Patricia Bullrich said.

06/02 RMP: “They compare them, but Nayib Bukele is Alberto Fujimori on steroids”

Nayib Bukele won the elections in El Salvador with more than 85% of the vote. His government is popular, but is questioned by international human rights organizations.

06/02 Chaos in El Salvador: they declare the preliminary scrutiny failed and will open the polls to count "vote by vote"

The Supreme Electoral Tribunal has declared the preliminary scrutiny of the presidential and legislative elections in El Salvador last Sunday failed, in which Nayib...

06/02 After Nayib Bukele's overwhelming and unconstitutional victory, what's next?

The "philosopher king" of El Salvador is already aiming for a third term

06/02 Mask of Justice, by Mirko Lauer

"A faceless judge is a kind of advertisement for the power of crime in the country."

06/02 The Salvadoran model

Nayib Bukele's overwhelming victory without major opposition calls into question the validity of democracy in the country.

06/02 Farid Kahhat: "Fujimorism wants to compare itself with Bukele, not Bukele with Fujimori"

The internationalist Farid Kahhat compared the reelection of Nayib Bukele and Alberto Fujimori. Both "concentrated the powers of the State with popular approval," he points out.

06/02 The Bukele phenomenon sweeps El Salvador and Latin America: "God has chosen him"

Why is it so successful? Is it populist? What is he doing against the gangs? What happens in megaprisons? Are human rights respected? Is there a twist...

06/02 El Salvador elections: family votes for Bukele despite the fact that their son was unjustly arrested

In El Salvador, the Guzmán family supports Bukele in the 2024 elections despite the unjust arrest, under extreme measures, of one of its members.

05/02 Elections in El Salvador: a candidate requested the recount of votes and the resignation of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal

Representative Claudia Ortiz said that the TSE had a task on election Sunday “and it failed miserably”: “It is an arbiter of electoral justice, and this entire process has been plagued by irregularities.”

05/02 'Coolest dictator' to 'philosopher king,' Nayib Bukele's path to reelection in El Salvador

El Salvador’s Nayib Bukele has called himself the “world’s coolest dictator” or as his X profile read on election day, the “Philosopher King.”

05/02 Elections in El Salvador: the TSE recognized that there are missing minutes and will carry out the recount manually

The president of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, Dora Martínez, said that "it was not possible" to conclude the transmission of preliminary results and 2,547 minutes of the preliminary scrutiny were pending receipt.

05/02 The failures and anomalies that delayed the scrutiny and re-election of Bukele in El Salvador: “It was a complete failure”

The Supreme Electoral Tribunal recognized difficulties in transmitting results, citing a lack of “security” and “factors unrelated” to the institution. Ordered to prepare and transmit the minutes manually

05/02 Nayib Bukele Declares One-Party Rule, Opposition 'Pulverized' in El Salvador Presidential Election

The president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, declared himself the winner of a second five-year term in office on Sunday.

05/02 El Salvador’s President Expected to Win Big, Despite Concerns Over Crackdown

Nayib Bukele looked poised to win a second term on Sunday, riding huge support for his crackdown on gangs, even if the price has been restricting civil liberties.

05/02 Nayib Bukele was proclaimed winner in El Salvador with more than 85% of the votes

After several hours without official data, the Central American president claimed victory in this Sunday's elections and said that it was "the biggest difference between first and second in all of history." The first official results confirm the wide advantage

05/02 Nayib Bukele's El Salvador chooses a single-party system

The president won re-election without breaking a sweat and his party, Nuevas Ideas, maintains the absolute majority in Congress. The opposition is reduced to a couple of chairs

05/02 Nayib Bukele declares himself re-elected president of El Salvador with an overwhelming majority of 85%

Bukele was re-elected as president of El Salvador after a landslide victory despite the fact that his own constitution prohibits it.

05/02 TSE Results, Elections 2024: Who won in El Salvador, according to the Supreme Electoral Tribunal?

The voting centers were closed and Salvadorans have elected their next president for the period 2024-2029. The first results will be known between 8:00 p.m. m. and 9.00 p.m. m. (local time).

05/02 El Salvador Elections 2024: who are the deputies seeking seats in the Legislative Assembly?

Salvadorans will elect their president and the deputies who will occupy the 60 seats in the Legislative Assembly, previously there were 84 positions, but a reduction was made in 2023.

05/02 El Salvador's Nayib Bukele heads for reelection as president

For many the election hinged on the tradeoff of curtailed civil liberties for security in a country once terrorized by gangs.

04/02 Bukele's brothers: who are they and why are they powerful despite not having official positions?

The influence of Nayib Bukele's brothers in El Salvador transcends the public sphere, setting a precedent in Salvadoran politics. They have no official positions, but they wield significant power by supporting the president on key strategies and decisions.

04/02 Elections in El Salvador: Nayib Bukele voted amid a strong security operation and accompanied by his followers

The president, a great favorite in all the polls, voted at a polling station located on Avenida Olímpica, in San Salvador

04/02 Elections in El Salvador: observers assure that the day is progressing with a “relatively normal development”

In their first report they reported a strong military deployment “in an important part of the centers observed”

04/02 Nayib Bukele seeks re-election in El Salvador: latest LIVE news from the president

If re-elected in these elections, Nayib Bukele would assume his second term immediately after the results were made official by the Supreme Electoral Tribunal.

04/02 TSE Final Scrutiny: Nayib Bukele close to 2024 re-election in El Salvador

With broad support according to the latest polls, Nayib Bukele is emerging as a favorite to continue leading El Salvador after the final scrutiny of the TSE in the 2024 elections.

04/02 Opposition parties denounced anomalies in the presidential elections in El Salvador

The Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front and the Nationalist Republican Alliance accused the Bukele government of pressuring voters, both in the country and abroad.

04/02 Opposition candidate Luis Parada warned that a second term for Bukele would be “unconstitutional, illegitimate and illegal”

The representative of the Nuestro Tiempo party did not rule out that the ruling party seeks to promulgate a new Magna Carta that allows indefinite re-election.

04/02 The five moments in which Nayib Bukele broke protocol and challenged his adversaries in El Salvador

The Salvadoran president has starred in several moments that have caused a stir in national and international public opinion, from his selfie at the UN to his re-election announcement.

03/02 Election results 2024: at what time will the first TSE results come out in El Salvador?

The elections in El Salvador promise significant changes. Here we tell you how long to expect the first results from the Supreme Electoral Tribunal.

03/02 Journalist who reported the disappearance of his father in El Salvador: "Democracy is dying"

The Salvadoran journalist recounted the events surrounding the disappearance of her father Benjamín Amaya from the prison where he was held for "invented" accusations. In addition, she gave a vision of the future elections in El Salvador.

02/02 Nayib Bukele Poised to Win El Salvador Presidential Election by Historic Landslide

El Salvador will hold a presidential election on Sunday as polls suggest Nayib Bukele will win reelection by a historic landslide.

02/02 El Salvador’s Strongman Is Set to Ride a Landslide Past Checks and Balances

The millennial president, Nayib Bukele, and his party are likely to win resoundingly in elections Sunday. His running mate says they are “replacing” democracy.

01/02 El Salvador’s Bukele ‘Honored to Receive’ Ilhan Omar's Attacks

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele cheerfully brushes off criticism of his war on gangs from embattled U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar.

01/02 Where should I vote in El Salvador 2024: check your voting center for the presidential elections

Find out HERE about how and where to check your voting center for the 2024 presidential elections in El Salvador, a key process for the democracy of the Central American country.

31/01 Elections in El Salvador: they warn that Nayib Bukele is leading the country towards a single-party system

The elections next Sunday the 4th, which no one doubts that the current president will win despite the prohibition of re-election, are on the way to reducing the opposition to a testimonial place

29/01 El Salvador voters set to trade democracy for promise of security in presidential election

Mass arrests and the suspension of constitutional rights have been a feature of President Nayib Bukele’s tenure. A fresh mandate from voters will likely entrench his hardline approach.

28/01 They reveal that Bukele's government sought to make an agreement with the CJNG to capture the leader of the Maras in El Salvador

A journalistic investigation revealed the details of this “clandestine pact” between the government and Salvadoran gangs

27/01 Nayib Bukele LIVE: biography, proposals and government plan for 2024 elections in El Salvador

During his term, Bukele has implemented controversial measures such as the adoption of Bitcoin as legal currency and has faced criticism for his handling of security and gangs.

27/01 How are the election polls going in El Salvador?: this is the favorite candidate for the presidency

El Salvador will decide on February 4 whether Nayib Bukele is re-elected to continue his duties for another 5 years. This is what the polls say about the president.

27/01 Latest polls in El Salvador: who will win the elections on February 4, according to CID Gallup?

A few days before the elections in El Salvador, the latest polls would reflect the results of the electoral contest. What did Salvadorans say about President Nayib Bukele?

25/01 Opinion | When Chaos Erupted in Ecuador, Disinformation Followed

As violence broke out, an overwhelming flood of online disinformation further disoriented the nation.

24/01 Farid Kahhat on Bukele: "Just because he is popular does not mean that the elections will be clean"

The Internationalist Farid Kahhat analyzes the situation in El Salvador and the reelection of current president Nayib Bukele, amid accusations of unconstitutional measures.

23/01 When are the 2024 elections in El Salvador?

The Supreme Electoral Tribunal of El Salvador emphasized that the elections will have important innovations, among them the exercise of the right to vote actively and passively abroad.

23/01 Elections 2024 El Salvador: who are Bukele's opposition candidates seeking the presidency?

This is an exciting political landscape. El Salvador is preparing for its 2024 presidential elections and 5 presidential candidates face Nayib Bukele, poll favorite.

23/01 El Salvador Elections 2024 LIVE: when and how to vote in the February elections?

The El Salvador 2024 elections are approaching. Learn here everything you need to know about when and how to vote in this crucial political event.

21/01 Nayib Bukele's police again established a minimum daily quota of arrests two weeks before the elections

The Salvadoran president is on his way to obtaining his unconstitutional re-election while his public forces continue to fill the prisons in an emergency regime that is about to complete two years

21/01 Nayib Bukele met with Lionel Messi before an Inter Miami match in El Salvador

The friendly between the El Salvador National Team and Inter Miami has left a historic event, the meeting between Nayib Bukele and Lionel Messi.

20/01 Nayib Bukele received Lionel Messi and the Inter Miami squad before the friendly with the El Salvador national team

The North American franchise held the first preparatory duel of its year at the Cuscatlán Stadium in San Salvador against the national team of that country

20/01 The little pearls in the premiere of the Messi-Suárez duo at Inter Miami: the referee's joke, a dangerous kick and the Argentine's shoe

The North American team used just 45 minutes against the Rosario and the Uruguayan in the first preseason friendly against El Salvador

19/01 Bukele would win re-election in El Salvador with 81.9% of the votes, according to a new survey

He enjoys wide support for his “war” against gangs, which brought peace to the population, but at the cost of civil rights limited by the emergency regime.

11/01 Ecuador to Deport 1,500 Inmates amid Gang War

Ecuador will soon begin deporting 1,500 foreign prison inmates in an effort to reduce prison overcrowding.

09/01 Bukele sparks controversy in X without referring to the crisis in Ecuador: “It is not inflating and making bottles”

President of El Salvador sends a message through the platforms after being tagged by users about what is happening in Ecuador.

09/01 ‘War’: Hooded gunmen storm live TV show

Gunshots rang out Tuesday on live TV in violence-torn Ecuador as armed men burst into a studio shortly after gangsters vowed a “war” against the president’s plans to reclaim control from “narcoterrorists.”

07/01 Elections in El Salvador: what do the polls say about Nayib Bukele 1 month before the elections?

Just weeks before the 2024 general elections in El Salvador, the Central American country is preparing to elect its new authorities. Will Nayib Bukele achieve re-election?

07/01 Elections El Salvador: Voting abroad begins one month before the elections in which Bukele seeks re-election

From January 6 to February 4, the day of the 2024 general elections, Salvadorans must cast their vote. Find out how to vote online and which candidate is winning the elections, according to the latest poll.

06/01 Ecuador Announces Plan to Build Two ‘Bukele-Style’ Mega Prisons

President of Ecuador Daniel Noboa announced on Thursday that the South American country will soon begin building two maximum-security prisons.

05/01 Ecuador will build 2 maximum security megaprisons similar to that of Nayib Bukele in El Salvador

Daniel Noboa, Ecuadorian president, said that next week the contract will be signed and the "first stone" of the rehabilitation center to be built in Pastaza will be laid.

04/01 Nayib Bukele sends a harsh warning to Javier Milei: “The system is going to try to block him”

For Nayib Bukele, the Argentine is immersed in an “immense” problem that could be a “time bomb.”

01/01 Nayib Bukele: "El Salvador closes 2023 as the safest year in its entire history"

According to local authorities, the achievement was thanks to the action plan established in 2022 by Bukele. However, Amnesty International has indicated that the measures taken in the Central American nation "violate human rights."

30/12 Five Non-U.S. Elections to Watch in 2024

New Year's Eve this weekend has ushered in the most eventful of political seasons in America: a presidential election year.

25/12 Hayward -- Freedom in the World 2023: Hong Kong Descends into Tyranny

Freedom House finds “global freedom declined for the 17th consecutive year" in its 50th anniversary Freedom in the World report.

23/12 Elections 2024: these are the 6 Latin American countries that will vote for a new president

From AMLO to Bukele. With the arrival of 2024, several Latin American presidents are preparing to finish their terms and give way to new administrations. Who are the contenders and favorites?