A court in El Salvador has sentenced three minors to five years in prison and put five more on probation after they were arrested last year following the public release of a video of them making gang ...

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Like many in El Salvador, he doesn’t want to reveal his name. As a teenager in rural Usulután, one of the country’s 14 departments, he’d been pressured to join Mara Salvatrucha, the largest ...

Last November, El Salvador suffered another spike in homicides, which in three days claimed the lives of some 45 people. The Mara Salvatrucha and Barrio 18 gangs have some 70,000 members in El ...

In March, a truce was brokered between El Salvador's two most violent street gangs and they agreed to stop killing each other. The Mara Salvatrucha and 18th Street are criminal outfits which trace ...

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Around 34,000 people have been placed under arrest thanks to the state of emergency in force in El Salvador since March ... between the government and the Mara Salvatrucha (MS13) gang had ...