Women in El Salvador’s Gang War
Women in El Salvador’s Gang War
Commentary / Latin America & Caribbean 1 minute

Women in El Salvador’s Gang War

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele set in motion a massive crackdown on suspected gang members when he declared a state of emergency in March. In this photo essay, Crisis Group experts explain how the government's response to gangs affects women.

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