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Blue Room of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador. The Salvadoran legislature is a unicameral body. Until 2024, it was made up of 84 deputies, all of whom are elected by direct popular vote according to open-list proportional representation to serve three-year terms and are eligible for immediate re-election.
In under four years, El Salvador has dismantled organized-crime groups and recovered territory controlled by gangs | Opinion
The Territorial Control Plan (Spanish: Plan Control Territorial, abbreviated PCT) is an ongoing Salvadoran security and anti-gang program.The program consists of six phases and a potential seventh phase if phases one through six are unsuccessful. [1]
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in El Salvador. 27 March – El Salvador declares a state of emergency after 62 people were murdered in the country yesterday, making it the most violent 24-hour period since the end of the civil war in 1992. [1] 16 April – President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele announces that 12,169 gang members have been ...
Proponents call it modernization, but watchdogs see a path to censorship.
The following is a list of all sixty (60) members of the XIV Legislative Assembly of El Salvador. The session began on 1 May 2024 and will end on 1 May 2027. The XIV Legislative Assembly was the first since 1988 to have 60 seats instead of 84, as on 7 June 2023, the XIII Legislative Assembly voted to reduce the number of seats. [1]
El Salvador President Nayib Bukele and his New Ideas party have won the supermajority the leader needs in Congress to govern as he pleases, electoral officials announced Monday. The announcement ...
The Terrorism Confinement Center (Spanish: Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo, abbreviated and commonly referred to as CECOT) is a maximum security prison located in Tecoluca, El Salvador. The prison was built in late 2022 amidst a large-scale gang crackdown in El Salvador and was opened by the Salvadoran government in January 2023.