BBCNEWS BBC News June 4, 2024 14:19:00
Look at the president's crackdown on gangs. the country was once the murder capital of the world. for decades rival gangs ruled the streets of el salvador, but a year ago the country's young, media savy president nayib bukele declared war on gangs, imposing emergency security measures and giving police sweeping powers of arrest. thousands are now behind bars and the country is transforming before people's eyes, but there's a dark underside hidden from view human rights groups are dismayed, as are relatives, as more than 65,000 people have been arrested over the past year. 0ur mexico, central a...