Around 91,000 people, mostly young men, have been thrown into prison in El Salvador since 2022 on suspicions that they are gang members, some simply because they had tattoos. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/01/15/world/society/crisis-generation-salvadorans-dad/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #society #elsalvador #centralamerica #nayibbukele #prisons
Latin America’s political mood is moving right as voters punish governments that fail to deliver, but local contexts and individual leaders shape how this trend plays out. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/01/09/world/year-of-the-right-looms-for-latin-america/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #worldnews #latinamerica #joseantoniokast #javiermilei #nicolasmaduro #donaldtrump #nayibbukele #gustavopetro #luizinacioluladasilva #sebastianpinera #claudiasheinbaum #chile #argentina #venezuela #elsalvador #ecuador #honduras #costarica #peru #colombia #brazil #mexico
Alex Akselrod
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El Hijo de Puta, the nation's top diplomat, made a deal with the NAZI Nayib Bukele in El
Salvador by RENEGING on INFORMANTS in a YEARS-LONG investigation into MS-13, totally undercutting credibility of such agreements. #marcorubio
#bukele #NayibBukele #news #uspol #politics #elsalvador #MS13
https://archive.ph/1Pv0d
El Hijo de Puta, the nation's top diplomat, made a deal with the NAZI Nayib Bukele in El
Salvador by RENEGING on INFORMANTS in a YEARS-LONG investigation into MS-13, totally undercutting credibility of such agreements. #marcorubio
#bukele #NayibBukele #news #uspol #politics #elsalvador #MS13
https://archive.ph/1Pv0d
ProPublica
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A previously undisclosed State Department report and interviews reveal accusations that U.S. Ambassador Ronald D. Johnson shielded Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele from U.S. and Salvadoran law enforcement.
https://www.propublica.org/article/ambassador-ronald-johnson-nayib-bukele-trump-el-salvador?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
A previously undisclosed State Department report and interviews reveal accusations that U.S. Ambassador Ronald D. Johnson shielded Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele from U.S. and Salvadoran law enforcement.
https://www.propublica.org/article/ambassador-ronald-johnson-nayib-bukele-trump-el-salvador?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has scaled back a key government report on human rights worldwide, dramatically softening criticism of countries such as El Salvador and Israel. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/08/13/world/politics/us-state-department-trump-human-rights/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #worldnews #politics #marcorubio #humanrights #us #donaldtrump #republicans #elsalvador #nayibbukele #lgbtq #israel #jairbolsonaro