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The gang crackdown is officially known in El Salvador as the "State of Exception" (Spanish: régimen de excepción). [14] Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele and his government have described the crackdown itself as a "war" (guerra) [15] and also refer to it as the "War Against the Gangs" (guerra contra las pandillas).
On 24 July, 2023 El Salvador won their first international title winning the 2023 FIBA COCABA Championship after defeating Guatemala 68-47. [2] El Salvador won the round tournament going undefeated, Destiny Campbell was awarded MYP title averaging 22.2 points per game [3]
The El Salvador women's national under-17 and under-18 basketball team is a national basketball team of El Salvador, administered by the Federación Salvadoreña de Baloncesto. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It represents the country in international under-17 and under-18 women's basketball competitions.
On 27 March 2022, the government of El Salvador, which has long suffered from high rates of gang violence, declared a state of exception following a spike in murders which resulted in 87 deaths in two days. The ensuing crackdown has seen more than 72,000 arrests, been credited with severely damaging El Salvador's criminal gangs, and generated ...
The United States Department of State released a report documenting alleged human rights violations in El Salvador in 2022. This report alleges that the state of exception in El Salvador has put more pressure on the judicial system than it can handle and, as a result, has created conditions not conducive to due process.
Nelufar Hedayat examines the impact of the controversial "State of Exception" in El Salvador and the U.S.
The league is controlled by the El Salvador Basketball Federation (in Spanish: Federación Salvadoreña de Baloncesto. It is designed like the NBA , with regular season, and playoffs . The league came to an end in 2016, a new league was formed and rebranded as Liga Mayor de Baloncesto or LMB for short.
The 2021 Centrobasket Women was the 22nd edition of the women's Centrobasket. The tournament was held in the city of San Salvador, El Salvador, from 24 to 28 March 2021. [1] [2] Puerto Rico won their third overall title. [3] Originally, six teams were about to feature but Cuba withdrew because of the COVID-19 pandemic. [4]