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Weekly Report - 20 April 2023 (WR-23-16)
EL SALVADOR: Bukele’s security plan in the spotlight
“The achievements of El Salvador are unprecedented in the modern history of humanity,” President Nayib Bukele tweeted on 13 April. Three days later, he took to Twitter again to challenge “the international community” to come up with “a single security plan, anywhere in the world, with better results”. This after once again reporting zero homicides in El Salvador for the day.
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- BOLIVIA: Struggling to steady the ship
- PERU: Focal point of protests shifts
- COLOMBIA: Former paramilitaries weigh in on peace plan
- ECUADOR: Lasso threatens to dissolve legislature
- BRAZIL: Lula faces pushback over Ukraine
- CHILE: Activists protest over Los Bronces
- TRACKING TRENDS
- MEXICO: Supreme court delivers blows to López Obrador
- MEXICO: US indictments strain relations
- EL SALVADOR: Bukele’s security plan in the spotlight
- NICARAGUA: Relations with Beijing bear fruit
- UN announces new envoy to Haiti
- Quotes of the week