Before he became arguably the most popular head of state in the world, Nayib Bukele was an adman. The President of El Salvador has branded himself the “world’s coolest dictator” and a “philosopher ...

Emergency legislation is being used in increasingly repressive ways to grab back land granted during the civil war, say campaigners ...

Warning: Some of the depictions and images in this story are graphic. Violence is rampant in El Salvador. In the month of August alone, there were 900 homicides. That's a daily average of 30 murders ...

Since 2014, more than 250,000 unaccompanied minors have made a dangerous journey to the U.S. from Central America, with 40 percent coming from El Salvador, where jobs are scarce and gangs are rampant.

Earlier this year, President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador struck an agreement with the Trump administration to accept deported migrants and detain them in mega-prisons. The deportation flights have ...