The fiercest voices of dissent against President Nayib Bukele have long feared a widespread crackdown. They weathered police ...

A gay makeup artist who was deported to a notorious mega prison in El Salvador under a wartime law by the Trump administration has been reunited with his family in Venezuela.

Nigel Farage is pledging to halve crime in Britain if Reform UK gets into the government. In a speech in central London this ...

In exchange for jailing more than 200 deportees, El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, has become a favorite of the Trump ...

Under Nigel Farage’s radical new plan to slash crime in Britain, criminals like child murderer Ian Huntley could find themselves behind bars in one of the world’s most brutal prisons: El Salvador’s ...

Nigel Farage has pledged to send Britain’s worst offenders to jail in El Salvador as part of a five-year plan to halve crime ...

But El Salvador’s war is hyper-concentrated among specific people and places. More than 48% of all homicide victims in 2015 were Salvadoran males between 15 and 29 years old.

In 2016, there were 5,278 murders in El Salvador, or more than 14 killings per each day of the year, according to data from the US State Department.

El Salvador on Tuesday surpassed the one-year mark since the gang-ridden nation began cracking down on organized crime under emergency powers originally intended to last one month.

An El Salvador citizen who was unlawfully in the United States, according to the FBI, has been arrested more than a year ...

Seemingly overnight, El Salvador’s prison population swelled to 109,519 people, about 2.5 percent of the adult population — the highest incarceration rate in the world.