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El Salvador renews state of emergency as gang crackdown continues

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El Salvador's legislature has extended a state of emergency for 30 days. President Nayib Bukele's administration continues a months-long war against criminal gangs. More than 61,000 people have been detained under the emergency measures. Rights groups and U.N. experts have raised concerns about the suspension of civil liberties.

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Al JazeeraAl Jazeera
Lean Left

El Salvador renews state of emergency as gang crackdown continues

Government says emergency measures have led to drop in murders, but rights groups raise concerns about reported abuses.

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Le Journal de MontrealLe Journal de Montreal
Right

El Salvador: extension of the state of emergency to attack gangs

The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador extended the state of emergency established at the request of President Nayib Bukele for 30 days on Wednesday.

·Montreal, Canada
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teleSURteleSUR
Far Left

El Salvador extends the state of emergency for the tenth time

Government legislators ratified the proposal to extend the state of emergency by 67 votes in favor.

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RT en EspañolRT en Español

El Salvador extends the emergency regime for the tenth time

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Aristegui NoticiasAristegui Noticias

El Salvador extends the state of emergency for the tenth time

Since the state of emergency came into force, more than 7,400 complaints of abuses have been filed by the authorities and security forces.

·Mexico City, Mexico
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Le Journal de QuebecLe Journal de Quebec

El Salvador: extension of the state of emergency to attack gangs

The Legislative Assembly of El Salvador extended the state of emergency established at the request of President Nayib Bukele for 30 days on Wednesday.

·Quebec City, Canada
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teleSUR broke the news on Thursday, January 12, 2023.
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