El Salvador Launches Mass Trial of 486 MS-13 Leaders Accused of 47,000 Crimes ...

A leaked police report reveals abuses and attempts to cover up homicides during the fight against gangs in El Salvador ...

El Salvador has lost around $60 million on its bitcoin bet one year into a nationwide crypto experiment. The use of bitcoin in El Salvador appears to be low amid the market volatility. The country ...

A mass trial of 486 suspected MS-13 gang members has begun in El Salvador, the country's attorney general's office has said. The group are collectively accused of committing more than 47,000 crimes - ...

Eight months since El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele announced a war on gangs, an estimated 2% of the country’s adult population – or roughly 100,000 people – are now behind bars. Bukele’s ...

El Salvador launched in late April the largest trial in the country's history against 486 alleged leaders of the Mara ...

SAN SALVADOR — In the hours since Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele announced he would seek reelection despite a constitutional ban, opinion has quickly divided. Those who want to give more time to ...

Nine months in, El Salvador's nationwide bitcoin experiment is struggling. The government's bitcoin investment has been cut in half, bitcoin adoption nationwide isn't really taking off, and the ...

On an estuary along the coast of El Salvador, a few miles west of the Conchagua volcano, about 70 families live in a settlement called Flor de Mangle. It’s named for a mangrove forest where residents ...

Prosecutors say the charges against alleged members of the Mara Salvatrucha gang, or MS-13, span more than 47,000 crimes committed between 2012 and 2022, including a weekend that was El Salvador‘s ...