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Federal prosecutors are seeking to drop narco-terrorism charges against a man they have alleged is one of the gang’s leaders.
The fiercest voices of dissent against President Nayib Bukele have long feared a widespread crackdown. They weathered police raids on their homes, watched their friends being thrown into jail and jumped between safe houses so they can stay in El Salvador.
After 125 days in silence, detained inside an El Salvador concrete fortress built to disappear people, Andry Hernández Romero is finally home in Venezuela, alleging he was tortured, sexually abused, and denied food while detained under a Trump administration deportation order that erased him from society.
A migrant from Venezuela deported by the Trump administration to El Salvador has taken the first step toward suing the U.S. government
A labor rights group in El Salvador has asked the Supreme Court to strike down a controversial “foreign agents” law.
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CHARLES TOWN — An El Salvador native in the United States illegally was sentenced to at least 15 years in jail this week in the murder of a 23-year-old woman. David Antonio Calderon was indicted on one count of first-degree murder and one count of concealment of a deceased human body in the death of
El Salvador's Bitcoin reserve only helps the government and not normal residents of the Central American country, according to one BTC advocate.
Neiyerver Adrián Leon Rengel, 27, said he should never have been sent to the notorious prison, where he was beaten by guards and kept from contacting his family or an attorney.
Northwest Arkansas residents gathered outside the El Salvador Consulate in Springdale Thursday to highlight hundreds of immigrants deported to a Central American prison without due process. More than two dozen people attended the event,