US Attorney General issues memo calling for the “total elimination of cartels and transnational criminal organizations” on instructions from President Donald Trump. …
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The influence of gangs and crime in the United States affects the Yucatecan towns
Migration between Yucatán and the United States has been a determining factor in the development of many communities in the state. While …
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El Salvador sends 4,000 troops into 3 communities to apprehend gang members
El Salvador sent more than 4,000 security forces into three communities on the outskirts of the capital to root out gang members …
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El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has jailed 50 thousand gang members
With 50,000 people locked up since late March for alleged gang ties, El Salvador’s congress has approved another month-long extension of the …
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6,000 people were arrested in an unprecedented crackdown in El Salvador
Distraught families across El Salvador are searching for information on the fate of their loved ones after almost 6,000 people were arrested in an …
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14 people were killed Friday and 62 more on Saturday in El Salvador. SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — El Salvador’s congress …
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El Salvador’s MS-13 gang members, sex offenders arrested while trying to illegally enter the US
US Border Patrol agents recently apprehended a number of convicted sex offenders and Mara-Salvatrucha, or MS-13, gang members, as criminals continue to try …
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US Border Patrol detains gang members, including MS-13 on the Mexican border
A Border Patrol sector chief this week issued a snapshot of the number of gang members potentially coming into the U.S. as part of …