Bukele Dismisses Political Prisoners Accusations in El Salvador Gang Crackdown

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele brushed aside accusations from human rights organizations that his government holds political prisoners and has committed crimes against humanity in its campaign against street gangs. Bukele said after two reports detailed alleged abuses under the state of emergency that has shaped his security policy for nearly four years. “It is […] The post Bukele Dismisses Political Prisoners Accusations in El Salvador Gang Crackdown appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.


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