AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoAmnesty vs. Bukele’s prisons: Amnesty International warns El Salvador’s mass detentions and deaths in custody could amount to “crimes against humanity,” citing over 90,000 arbitrary arrests and at least 470 deaths since the 2022 state of emergency. Constitutional fight over Bukele’s third term: Bukele defended his constitutional reforms as being judged by a double standard, while his party backed his bid for a third consecutive term despite legal challenges from rights groups. Gang trial closes in CECOT: A three-month mass trial of 485 alleged MS-13 members wrapped up, with prosecutors seeking maximum sentences for crimes tied to thousands of offenses. Health diplomacy: PAHO recognized First Lady Gabriela de Bukele’s “Nacer con Cariño” law as a regional model for maternal and child health. International pressure on El Salvador’s rights record: A separate Amnesty report argues the “state of exception” has hardened into a permanent security policy that suspends due process. US immigration fallout hits Salvadorans: US lawmakers urged DHS to extend Temporary Protected Status for Salvadorans, warning that ending it could trigger deportations affecting families and the economy.
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