Questions tagged [el-salvador]
Questions relating to the government or the politics of the Republic of El Salvador.
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Is the USA legally allowed to pay El Salvador to imprison non-US citizens without trial or charges?
The US government is paying El Salvador to indefinitely detain Kilmar Abrego Garcia, as well as many Venezuelans. As far as I know, none of these people have been charged with a crime in either ...
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How is El Salvador being paid for CECOT (its maximum security prison) to house the imprisoned Venezuelans?
The U.S. government has stated:
A judicial order that forces the Executive to engage with a foreign power in a certain way, let alone compel a certain action by a foreign sovereign, is ...
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How does El Salvador plan to deal with its huge prison population?
Under persident Nayib Bukele, El Salvador has taken a hard line against gangs and drugs resulting in the world's highest incarceration rate. Since March 2022, the country has been in a state of ...
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Were most of the Salvadorans granted TPS in 1990 staying legally or illegally in the US before that?
Salvadorans are currently the largest group of TPS holders in the United States, although the Trump administration has decided to no longer extend their status, a decision that resulted in a court ...
