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A Salvadoran court on Tuesday began a collective trial of 486 alleged gang members, in one of the biggest mass trials under president Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on gang violence through controversial emergency powers.

A British computer scientist has insisted he is not the elusive developer of Bitcoin, after a report claimed to unmask him as its creator.

Amnesty International warns that the state of exception extended by the government and reforms to the penal system have undermined the rule of law in El Salvador.

Сritics and the defendant’s legal team state that the US president is trying to do a favor for his Salvadorian counterpart, who struck a deal with the gang in 2019

The US Supreme Court has directed the Trump administration to aid in the return of a Maryland man who was erroneously deported to a mega-jail in El Salvador.

Trump has promised an all out attack on the drug trade.

In the chaotic first week of the Covid pandemic, El Salvador paid an offshore company US$27 million to provide milk powder for its hungry citizens –– but the shell firm overcharged and under-delivered, pocketing $7 million, a government audit found.

Inmates inside El Salvador’s Centre for the Confinement of Terrorism face brutal conditions with 80 crammed into one cell and no natural daylight as President Bukele takes a tough crackdown on drugs gangs

Tantalum capacitors are irreplaceable electronic elements that can be found in all sorts of devices — including the Korsar and Shahed drones Russia uses against Ukraine.

Footage shows a woman dressed up as a nurse who stole a baby from a hospital in El Salvador having said to the mother that she needed to give him some immunisations

Inmates at the Terrorism Confinement Center in El Salvador, known as one of the world's toughest prisons, attended a social behaviour class this week