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El Salvador’s Mass Gang Trial | Dover News
El Salvador just concluded a historic mass trial of 485 alleged MS-13 members, accused of over 14,000 crimes including murder and trafficking — all under a state of emergency that’s been in place since 2022. Prosecutors demand maximum sentences for each charge, backed by audio evidence allegedly showing gang leaders orchestrating violence. Human rights groups warn of systemic abuses, citing thousands of detentions and deaths in custody, yet the government insists these trials are vital to ending gang terror. Conducted virtually from a high-security prison, this landmark case could reshape how…
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