Hundreds of handcuffed Salvadoran gang members were displayed before assembled reporters on Saturday, a vivid show of President Nayib Bukele's policy of confronting them and the violent crime they are ...

The record from Latin America shows that soldiers in city streets produce both short-term benefits and long-term damage.

More than 100,000 Salvadorans are in prison, making El Salvador the country with the highest incarceration rate in the world, as part of the "war" that Bukele initiated against gangs. The ...

A leading rights group investigating corruption in El Salvador said Thursday it had been forced into exile due to "escalating repression" by President Nayib Bukele's administration. The Cristosal ...

Bukele’s tough-on-crime policies have earned praise from U.S. President Donald Trump, who cited El Salvador’s approach as a model during his own UNGA speech. Bukele responded with gratitude, ...

Interviews with police officers and internal police documents reveal abusive practices that have led to arbitrary detention and abuse of power in El Salvador. Their accounts provide a rare insight ...

Mario Guevara, 48, was covering a protest just outside Atlanta on June 14 when local police arrested him and then turned him ...

An El Salvador court has acquitted five community leaders and antimining activists from Santa Marta, a municipality in the ...