A new law, championed by President Nayib Bukele, is seen by advocates as an effort to stifle dissent in El Salvador.

Osiris Luna, El Salvador's prison director, has been reportedly sanctioned by the U.S. for secretly negotiating with gangs ...

Vice President Vance waded into the power tug-of-war between the courts and executive branch in an interview published ...

Critics of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele call his "arbitrary" arrest of human rights advocate Ruth López a deepening sign ...

Human rights organizations, politicians and experts have sharply criticized a law approved by El Salvador’s Congress this ...

At a news conference, I asked President Nayib Bukele a straightforward question about meeting with the business community about reopening the economy. Mr. Bukele bristled and criticized the ...

In recent weeks, El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele, made headlines for renting out the country's mass prison to the United States. In March and April, under US President Donald Trump, the United ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele have been directly in touch about the detention of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whom the US mistakenly deported to El Salvador’s ...

Bukele’s concern sparked a “scramble” among U.S. officials to get him evidence that the migrants belonged to the transnational Tren de Aragua gang, The Times reported. His request for ...

At first, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele was reluctant to take noncriminal immigrants and was doubtful he could convince his constituents that doing so was within the country’s national ...

Before his brash appearance in the Oval Office earlier this month, Nayib Bukele reportedly raised his eyebrows after three planeloads of deportees landed from the U.S. The New York Times cited ...

The administration has argued it's up to Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele to decide whether to send back Abrego Garcia, though Bukele said he does not "have the power" to return him. "You could ...