Costa Rica Looks to El Salvador's Gang Crackdown for Path to Stopping Violence TECOLUCA, El Salvador (AP) — Costa Rica's security minister toured El Salvador's maximum-security gang prison on ...

In El Salvador, thousands of innocent people have been locked up in Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on gangs. But family members are ...

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TECOLUCA, El Salvador (AP) — Costa Rica’s security minister toured El Salvador’s maximum-security gang prison on Friday as part of his review of the measures that El Salvador has taken to ...

El Salvador's dramatic drop in homicides, from one of the world's highest to rates lower than Canada’s, has sparked regional admiration—but efforts to replicate its success have largely failed.

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SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Costa Rica’s security minister arrived in El Salvador on Friday to study the measures it has taken to reduce violence caused by powerful street gangs during a ...