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Trump Administration's 2024 Human Rights Report Shows Shift in US Foreign Policy

The 2024 US State Department human rights report, released months late, reflects the Trump administration's foreign policy, with positive assessments for favored nations like El Salvador and harsher criticism for countries like Brazil and Germany, omitting significant events like the Gaza conflict c...

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Life Sentence for Murder of Rachel Morin

Victor Martinez-Hernandez, a 24-year-old undocumented immigrant from El Salvador, was sentenced to life in prison without parole for the first-degree murder of Rachel Morin, whose body was found on August 6, 2023, off the Ma & Pa Trail in Harford County, Maryland; he was also sentenced to life for r...

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El Salvador's Congress Approves Indefinite Presidential Reelection

On July 31, 2025, El Salvador's congress passed a constitutional amendment allowing indefinite presidential reelection, extending terms to six years, synchronizing elections, and eliminating the second round; opposition legislator Claudia Ortiz challenged this in court, prompting condemnation from h...

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Trump Administration Downplays Human Rights Abuses in Key Countries

The Trump administration's draft reports on human rights in Russia, Israel, and El Salvador significantly downplay or omit mentions of corruption, LGBTQ+ discrimination, and prisoner abuse, unlike the Biden administration's 2024 reports, raising concerns about a shift in US foreign policy.

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US Defends El Salvador's Term Limit Removal Amidst Concerns of Authoritarianism

El Salvador's legislature eliminated presidential term limits, prompting US State Department support but condemnation from critics who cite Bukele's power consolidation and human rights abuses; the US remained largely silent despite concerns.

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El Salvador's Constitutional Reform Sparks Concerns About Democratic Backsliding

El Salvador's recent constitutional changes, allowing indefinite presidential reelection and longer legislative terms, have raised concerns about democratic backsliding, drawing parallels to similar power grabs in Venezuela and Nicaragua by leaders like Hugo Chávez and Daniel Ortega.

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US Human Rights Report Omits Key Violations, Raising Concerns

The 2024 US State Department human rights report, significantly shorter than previous years, omits numerous human rights violations in Israel and El Salvador, reflecting the Trump administration's closer ties with these nations and raising concerns about political interference.

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El Salvador Approves Indefinite Presidential Reelection, Raising Democratic Concerns

El Salvador's legislature approved indefinite presidential reelection on July 31st, allowing President Nayib Bukele to seek reelection in 2027, despite concerns about human rights abuses and eroding democratic norms; this decision was supported by Bukele's party, Nueva Ideas, with only three dissent...

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Appeals Court Overturns Contempt Ruling Against Trump Administration's Deportation Policy

A US appeals court overturned a lower court's contempt-of-court ruling against the Trump administration for its mass deportation of Venezuelan men, with two Trump-appointed judges forming the majority and one Obama-appointed judge dissenting, citing concerns over the erosion of judicial authority an...

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Maryland Mother's Murderer Convicted, Sentencing Imminent

Rachel Morin, a 37-year-old Maryland mother, was found murdered on August 6, 2023, on the Ma & Pa Trail; Victor Martinez-Hernandez, an illegal immigrant from El Salvador, was convicted of her rape and murder and will be sentenced on August 11, 2025.

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US Backs El Salvador's Move to Allow Indefinite Presidential Reelection

The US State Department surprisingly supports El Salvador's decision to abolish presidential term limits, enabling President Nayib Bukele to seek indefinite reelection, despite international criticism of this move undermining democratic norms, particularly given the swift legislative approval and Bu...

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Bukele's Power Grab: Indefinite Reelection Shakes El Salvador's Democracy

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele pushed through a constitutional amendment enabling indefinite reelection, extending his term to six years and eliminating the second electoral round, escalating concerns about democratic backsliding in Latin America.

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