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El Salvador: Bukele says he will “destroy” gang members and they will never “get out” of jail

The president of The Savior, Nayib Bukelesaid this Tuesday after the murder of an agent of the National Civil Police (PNC) that his Government will “raze“with the gang members and what not”they will never come outfrom prison.

Let all the NGOs know about ‘human rights’that we are going to devastate these bloody murderers and their collaborators, we will put them in prison and they will never come out”, the president published on Twitter.

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This publication was given after the PNC reported the death of an agent in the northern department of Chalatenangowho was attacked by gang members while on patrol with other police officers”.

We don’t care about your pitiful reporting, your paid journalists, your puppet politicians, or your famous ‘international community’, who never cared about our people. We will heal our country and eliminate this plague completelyBukele added.

Congress, with a large pro-government majority, is preparing to vote for the fourteenth extension of an emergency regime that suspends constitutional guarantees, such as the right to defense.

The Minister of Security, Gustavo Villatorostated in a television interview that some 5,000 people arrested under the emergency regime in force since March 2022, representing more than 7% of the arrests, have been released.

Villatoro rejected the accusations of various humanitarian organizations about the detention of people without ties to the gangs.

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Humanitarian organizations in the Central American country registered until mid-March at least 5,082 “direct victims” of human rights violations, mainly due to arbitrary detentions, in the context of the emergency regime.

The Government frames in this measure its call “war against gangs” to which he attributes the reduction in homicides to a rate of 7.8 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2022, although said data is questioned by a human rights observatory.



Source: Elcomercio

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