May 18, 2026 — 19:58 UTC
El Salvador Security Report — 2026-05-18
El Salvador at MODERATE (2/5). President Bukele's state of exception has dramatically reduced gang violence — homicide rate dropped from 103 to 7.8 per 100,000 since 2015. However, 75,000+ detained under emergency powers with widespread due process violations. Democratic erosion …
May 11 — May 18, 2026
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