The Salvadoran government says the extended powers have been a vital tool in combatting violent street gangs. Civil rights critics complain the extension is overreaching, highlighting 41,000 arrests in the past three months.
In recognition of International Anti-Corruption Day and Human Rights Day, the Biden administration announced that over 40 individuals across nine countries were being sanctioned
The Honduran government deployed hundreds of soldiers to combat criminal gangs under the state of emergency imposed in several cities in the country
While no longer considered a hurricane, storm Julia has been drenching Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras with heavy rains
Following the footsteps of neighboring El Salvador, leftist President Xiomara Castro implemented a state of emergency in the country on December 6, suspending some constitutional rights
Over the past few years, Bukele has sought to make El Salvador a technology hub in Central America and has launched several initiatives to boost innovation
The migrants apprehended in the four incidents came from Mexico, El Salvador, and Guatemala
Noe David Alvarez Escamilla, 24, is an 18th Street gang member Alvarez who is wanted in El Salvador in connection to three homicides and illegal association
Over 30 senators are asking for TPS for immigrants from Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua
Border patrol agents found immigrants from Guatemala, Mexico, Honduras, and El Salvador