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El Salvador
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From Murder Capital to Vacation Destination: Exploring the New El Salvador
A young president turned the world’s most dangerous country into one of the coolest travel destinations in Central America – but how, and at what cost?
Rights Violations Seen in Federal Mara Crackdown
Civil rights organizations in New York are trying to determine if police and school officials on Long Island helped federal…
El Salvador: Barrio 18 ‘Revolutionaries’ Sentenced in Massacre
Last week, a judge in El Salvador sentenced seven accused members of the country’s feared mara gang networks to 390 years in…
Central America: Tri-National Task Force Emerges to Fight Narco-Gangs
On Tuesday, joint security force bringing together the three nations of Central America’s Northern Triangle officially began operations…