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Weekly Report - 22 May 2025 (WR-25-20)
EL SALVADOR: Bukele cracks down on critics
The arrest of a prominent human rights lawyer in El Salvador has triggered accusations from international human rights organisations that President Nayib Bukele is intensifying a crackdown on critics, emboldened by his alliance with US President Donald Trump.
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