(JTA) — When the president of El Salvador came to the White House this week, he rejected a U.S. Supreme Court order to “facilitate” the return of a man locked inside one of his country’s notorious ...

Earlier this year, President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador struck an agreement with the Trump administration to accept deported migrants and detain them in mega-prisons. The deportation flights have ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. El Salvador journalist Monica Rodriguez, left, and her husband Steve Magaña, an activist, both of whom left the country fearing ...

The landmark prohibition on mining in 2017, a world first, has been reversed by authoritarian leader Nayib Bukele but the move has met fierce resistance from environmentalists ...

El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele holds aloft a bill proposing the reduction of the number of municipalities on June 1, 2023. (Casa Presidencial El Salvador/Wikipedia via Courthouse News) (AP) — ...

The fiercest voices of dissent against President Nayib Bukele have long feared a widespread crackdown. They weathered police raids on their homes, watched their friends being thrown into jail and ...

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“We're living through a moment where history is repeating itself," said Ingrid Escobar, leader of the human rights legal group Socorro Juridico, who fled El Salvador with her two children. “We've lost ...