SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele on Thursday swore in Karla Trigueros, a captain with the Central American nation's armed forces, as education minister. "If we want to ...

El Salvador plans to hold around 600 mass trials for the tens of thousands suspected gang members who have been detained without charges in the country since 2022, the Central American country's ...

In July 2023, El Salvador's Congress approved group trials for the tens of thousands of people arrested during President Nayib Bukele's crackdown on criminal gangs, which has given the country one of ...

The Central American country's new maximum-security prison will house 5,100 inmates who are linked to drug trafficking and ...

The country is facing a surge of homicides linked to drug gangs. El Salvador is providing technical assistance for the $35 ...

Costa Rica advances plans for a $35M maximum-security prison holding 5,100 inmates, drawing from El Salvador's CECOT to ...

A man charged with capital murder in connection with a fatal shooting outside a Springdale nightclub in 2022 likely won't ...

By bnl editorial staff Costa Rica's decision to construct a mega-prison modelled on El Salvador's controversial Cecot ...

On Sept. 23, Hernandez was booked into sheriff’s custody after he was brought back to San Diego to face charges in connection ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents arrested Luis Antonio Garcia Garcia—an MS-13 fugitive originally wanted by El ...

The State Department’s new reports whitewash the records of some of the world’s most notorious nations and targets Trump’s ...

InSight Crime found that the Department of Defense's Joseph Humire tracked Tren de Aragua's activity in his previous role and ...