Salvadoran gang crackdown
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title:
Salvadoran gang crackdown
text:
The Salvadoran gang crackdown, referred to in El Salvador as the régimen de excepción and the guerra contra las pandillas, began in March 2022 in response to a crime spike between 25 and 27 March 2022, when 87 people were killed in El Salvador. The Salvadoran government blamed the spike in murders on criminal gangs in the country, resulting in the country's legislature approving a state of emergency that suspended the rights of association and legal counsel, and increased the time spent in deten
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Ongoing large-scale arrests of alleged gang members in El Salvador
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salvadoran_gang_crackdown
date created:
2022-04-06T19:31:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T07:12:39Z
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