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Weekly Report - 05 December 2024 (WR-24-48)
EL SALVADOR: Government hints at relaxation of state of emergency
El Salvador’s draconian state of emergency, which has led to mass incarcerations and a dramatic fall in mara street gang violence since it was introduced in 2022, could be relaxed, the government led by President Nayib Bukele has suggested. But restoring constitutional rights could be a complicated process.
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- PERU: Scandal hits Boluarte on the nose
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- VENEZUELA: Ratcheting up the pressure on Machado
- CHILE: New security ministry takes shape
- BRAZIL: Markets rattled by government’s fiscal plans
- BRAZIL: São Paulo police under pressure over alleged brutality
- ARGENTINA: Milei plays to anti-immigrant sentiment
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- HONDURAS: Congressional corruption targeted
- CARIBBEAN: Counting the cost of climate resilience
- TRACKING TRENDS
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