El Salvador clears way for mass trials as crackdown on gangs ramps
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Congress passes bill that could allow 900 people to be tried together if they are accused of being in the same criminal group
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El Salvador declares state of emergency at seven prisons in gang crackdown, El Salvador
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How El Salvador's Crackdown Succeeded Where Others Failed
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El Salvador's gang crackdown stretches to one-year mark with no sign of slowing
Abel Flores on LinkedIn: El Salvador's crackdown on gangs has
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El Salvador crackdown breaks the gangs – at huge cost to human rights, El Salvador
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How El Salvador's Crackdown Succeeded Where Others Failed
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How El Salvador's Crackdown Succeeded Where Others Failed
Dichos de un bicho on Instagram: Dear community, While this began
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A Remedy for El Salvador's Prison Fever
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El Salvador murders plummet by over half in 2022 amid gang crackdown
Anthony Burke posted on LinkedIn
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El Salvador plans mass trials for those imprisoned in gang crackdown
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Critics call El Salvador mass arrests after gang killings 'punitive populism
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El Salvador to begin mass trials of 65,000+ arrested gang members
Alessandra Pinna on LinkedIn: El Salvador clears way for mass