Coverage dated April 23, 2022 to April 24, 2022

El Salvador extends state of emergency to curb gang violence

Headline from Digital Journal

El Salvador's lawmakers on Sunday extended a state of emergency for another month at the request of President Nayib Bukele, after it was imposed in late

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Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. WFMZ Allentown

    El Salvador president wants to extend state of emergency (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    President Nayib Bukele has asked El Salvador's congress to extend an anti-gang emergency decree for another 30 days. Bukele has used the emergency powers to round up about 16,000 suspected

  2. Los Angeles Times

    El Salvador's president wants to extend state of emergency (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    President Nayib Bukele has asked El Salvador's congress to extend an anti-gang emergency decree for another 30 days.

  3. Digital Journal

    El Salvador extends state of emergency to curb gang violence (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    El Salvador's lawmakers on Sunday extended a state of emergency for another month at the request of President Nayib Bukele, after it was imposed in late

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    El Salvador extends state of emergency (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    El Salvador's congress voted Sunday to grant a request by President Nayib Bukele to extend an anti-gang emergency decree for another 30 days.

  5. NBC News

    El Salvador extends anti-gang emergency powers (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Congress extended Pres. Nayib Bukele's measure as the government has rounded up about 16,000 suspected gang members following a spate of killings in March.

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