From Bolsonaro and Bukele to Fujimori and De la Espriella: Trump and Latin America's rightward turn ⊕
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32 days ago
Soon after the US president first moved into the White House, his policies and outspoken backing for certain candidates inspired a new wave of Latin American leaders now shaping the continent’s futur…
84 days ago
Who Is Nayib Bukele? El Salvador’s ‘coolest dictator’ ○
At 44, Bukele has built the world’s highest imprisonment rate and scrapped presidential term limits. What comes next?
4 months ago
El Salvador’s mass arrest policy may have led to crimes against humanity, study shows ⊖⊖
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Experts documented murder, torture and disappearances under president Nayib Bukele’s policy targeting gangs
The draconian mass incarceration policy of El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, may have l…
7 months ago
We asked activists from authoritarian regimes what they wish they’d known sooner. Here’s what they said ⊖
Activists from Hungary, El Salvador and Turkey offer advice to the US about what they’ve learned about authoritarians
Donald Trump makes no secret of his admiration for strongmen like Hungary’s Viktor…
9 months ago
Maga figures back Bukele’s call for Trump to crack down on US judges ⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Experts say El Salvador president’s intervention comes as Trump is employing tactics used by autocrats abroad
Donald Trump is not known for taking advice, especially from foreign leaders who often see…
10 months ago
The Cost of Control ○
With rare access to El Salvador’s most secure prisons, we explore the dark side of President Bukele’s gang crackdown.
11 months ago
Opposition leaders say ‘democracy in El Salvador has died’ after scrapping of presidential term limits ○
Legislation allows rightwing president Nayib Bukele to seek unlimited terms, sparking fears of dictatorship
Activists and opposition leaders have that warned El Salvador is following Venezuela’s path …
El Salvador lawmakers allow Bukele indefinite re-election ○
Vote in legislative assembly removes presidential term limits
12 months ago
Venezuela to probe El Salvador’s Bukele for ‘torture’ of US deportees ○
Deported migrants say they were beaten, sexually abused and fed rotten food inside a notorious El Salvador prison.
Top human rights group leaves El Salvador after threats made by country’s president ○
Cristosal says decision to leave country and relocate employees comes after organisation was targeted by Nayib Bukele
El Salvador’s top human rights organisation, Cristosal, announced on Thursday it i…