The Prisoners of Bukele
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The Salvadoran president, Nayib Bukele, continues his journey as an apprentice of tyrant. The last of his exploits is to keep thousands of prisoners in mega jails, 65% of whom have not been charged as criminals or terrorists, disobeying the decisions of Salvadoran and international judges and courts that recognize the presumption of innocence and demand their release. The last piece of his particular hunt is Atilio Montalvo, a former guerrilla, …
During the six years of the administration of the President of the Republic, Nayib Bukele, the prison system has historically been transformed, especially with the programme “Zero Leisure Plan”, which has allowed 100 per cent of the inmates in confidence to carry out useful work for the communities and to avoid prison leisure. In previous governments, prisons were controlled by gang leaders and drug traffickers, who extorted, ordered homicides a…
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