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Barrio 18

Coverage of Barrio 18 in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 13 · 11:50 UTCMost recent: Jul 16 · 00:38 UTC
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MS-13organization1Public Prosecutor’s Officeorganization1Nayib Bukeleperson1state of emergencytopic1Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT)place1Human Rights Groupsorganization1United Statesplace1El Salvadorplace1Sureñosorganization1Revolucionariosorganization1The Rio Timesorganization1
Recent coverage
  • SECURITYJul 16 · 00:38 UTCWTOP DC
    A mass trial of alleged MS-13 gang members wraps up in El Salvador

    A three-month mass trial of 485 alleged MS-13 gang members in El Salvador concluded with prosecutors seeking maximum sentences for crimes including homicide and extortion. The trial, conducted virtually under a state of emergency that suspended constitutional rights, faced criticism from human rights groups over alleged violations.

  • POLITICSJun 13 · 11:50 UTCTHE RIO TIMES
    El Salvador Moves to Try 563 Gang Leaders in One Case

    El Salvador's prosecutors are moving to try 563 leaders of the Barrio 18 gang in a single case, accusing them of 14,400 crimes over more than a decade. The accused belong to the gang's rival factions, Sureños and Revolucionarios.