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Children victimized in El Salvador's anti-gang crackdown, rights group alleges

Por: Los Angeles Times World July 23, 2024

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Thousands of poverty-stricken children in El Salvador have suffered arbitrary detention, torture and other abuse as part of President Nayib Bukele’s “war on gangs,” Human Rights Watch said in a report released Tuesday. “Children from vulnerable communities in El Salvador are bearing the brunt of the government's indiscriminate security policies,” Juanita Goebertus, the group's director for the Americas, said in a statement.... + full article



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