Andry Hernández Romero emerged from the Salvadoran mega-prison as a household name. He's now grappling with how to heal from ...

An old photo of rows of prisoners in El Salvador has resurfaced in Korean-language posts falsely claiming it shows South ...

Explore the imposing Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo (CECOT) in El Salvador with this exclusive footage, revealing the ...

In the past five years, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has become Latin America’s most celebrated authoritarian. He has ...

I was working in El Salvador when President Nayib Bukele declared a state of exception. In 2022, after a sudden spike in ...

The secretary of state is shaping what could be the most consequential military actions of President Trump’s second term.

Eight MS-13 members pleaded guilty to murders in Houston and Galveston. They face between 35–50 years in prison for killings ...

I was working in El Salvador when President Nayib Bukele declared a state of exception. In 2022, after a sudden spike in homicides, he suspended due process and sent soldiers into neighborhoods.

The world spends hundreds of billions yearly to punish offenders, with little return beyond more crime and less hope. DW ...

They carried out brutal murders with machetes, baseball bats and their bare hands, sometimes while their bosses in El ...

In cooperation with gangs and with massive popular support, Nayib Bukele is cracking down on dissidents and massively ...

President Trump’s crackdown on crime in the nation’s capital netted dramatic early results: an historic lapse in murders and ...