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El Salvador Extends Presidential Terms, Allows Indefinite Reelection
El Salvador's parliament passed a constitutional amendment on July 31, 2024, extending presidential terms to six years and allowing indefinite reelection for President Nayib Bukele, eliminating the second-round election, and prompting criticism from the opposition.
El Salvador Extends Presidential Terms, Allows Indefinite Reelection
El Salvador's parliament passed a constitutional amendment on July 31, 2024, extending presidential terms to six years and allowing indefinite reelection for President Nayib Bukele, eliminating the second-round election, and prompting criticism from the opposition.
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60% Bias Score
El Salvador Eliminates Presidential Term Limits, Allowing Bukele Indefinite Re-election
El Salvador's parliament passed a constitutional amendment on July 31, 2024, eliminating presidential term limits and the second round of presidential elections, allowing President Nayib Bukele to seek re-election indefinitely, despite opposition criticism and concerns about human rights.
El Salvador Eliminates Presidential Term Limits, Allowing Bukele Indefinite Re-election
El Salvador's parliament passed a constitutional amendment on July 31, 2024, eliminating presidential term limits and the second round of presidential elections, allowing President Nayib Bukele to seek re-election indefinitely, despite opposition criticism and concerns about human rights.
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64% Bias Score
El Salvador Approves Bukele's Indefinite Reelection
On July 31, 2024, El Salvador's legislature approved a constitutional amendment enabling President Nayib Bukele's indefinite reelection, altering the presidential term length to six years, unifying elections, and eliminating the need for a second round; this occurred despite opposition and concerns ...
El Salvador Approves Bukele's Indefinite Reelection
On July 31, 2024, El Salvador's legislature approved a constitutional amendment enabling President Nayib Bukele's indefinite reelection, altering the presidential term length to six years, unifying elections, and eliminating the need for a second round; this occurred despite opposition and concerns ...
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60% Bias Score
El Salvador Eliminates Presidential Term Limits
El Salvador's legislature approved a constitutional amendment on July 31, 2025, allowing indefinite presidential reelection, extending presidential terms to six years, eliminating the presidential runoff, and shortening the current term to 2027. This was passed with 57 votes from the ruling Nuevas I...
El Salvador Eliminates Presidential Term Limits
El Salvador's legislature approved a constitutional amendment on July 31, 2025, allowing indefinite presidential reelection, extending presidential terms to six years, eliminating the presidential runoff, and shortening the current term to 2027. This was passed with 57 votes from the ruling Nuevas I...
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60% Bias Score
El Salvador Approves Indefinite Presidential Reelection
El Salvador's Legislative Assembly passed constitutional amendments on Thursday, enabling indefinite presidential reelection, extending terms to six years, and eliminating the second round of presidential elections, consolidating President Nayib Bukele's power.
El Salvador Approves Indefinite Presidential Reelection
El Salvador's Legislative Assembly passed constitutional amendments on Thursday, enabling indefinite presidential reelection, extending terms to six years, and eliminating the second round of presidential elections, consolidating President Nayib Bukele's power.
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52% Bias Score
El Salvador: Parliament approves indefinite presidential re-election
El Salvador's parliament amended its constitution to allow President Nayib Bukele indefinite re-election, extending presidential terms to six years, and shortening his current term to June 2027; the vote was 57 to 3, with the opposition dissenting.
El Salvador: Parliament approves indefinite presidential re-election
El Salvador's parliament amended its constitution to allow President Nayib Bukele indefinite re-election, extending presidential terms to six years, and shortening his current term to June 2027; the vote was 57 to 3, with the opposition dissenting.
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68% Bias Score
El Salvador Approves Indefinite Presidential Reelection
El Salvador's legislature approved constitutional amendments enabling indefinite presidential reelection and six-year terms, eliminating the second round of elections, following President Bukele's controversial reelection last year despite constitutional bans.
El Salvador Approves Indefinite Presidential Reelection
El Salvador's legislature approved constitutional amendments enabling indefinite presidential reelection and six-year terms, eliminating the second round of elections, following President Bukele's controversial reelection last year despite constitutional bans.
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56% Bias Score
Bukele's Power Consolidation in El Salvador
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele secured a second term in February 2024 with 84.6% of the vote, following legislative changes that removed term limits and weakened checks on executive power, raising concerns about the country's democratic trajectory.
Bukele's Power Consolidation in El Salvador
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele secured a second term in February 2024 with 84.6% of the vote, following legislative changes that removed term limits and weakened checks on executive power, raising concerns about the country's democratic trajectory.
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44% Bias Score
El Salvador Eliminates Presidential Term Limits, Allowing Bukele's Indefinite Re-election
El Salvador's legislature passed a constitutional amendment eliminating presidential term limits, enabling President Nayib Bukele's indefinite re-election, despite criticism from human rights organizations regarding his strong-arm tactics against gangs and political opponents.
El Salvador Eliminates Presidential Term Limits, Allowing Bukele's Indefinite Re-election
El Salvador's legislature passed a constitutional amendment eliminating presidential term limits, enabling President Nayib Bukele's indefinite re-election, despite criticism from human rights organizations regarding his strong-arm tactics against gangs and political opponents.
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56% Bias Score
El Salvador Approves Indefinite Presidential Reelection
El Salvador's National Assembly passed constitutional amendments Thursday enabling indefinite presidential reelection and six-year terms, eliminating the second round of elections, despite opposition from lawmakers like Marcela Villatoro, who decried the weakening of democracy; the vote passed 57-3.
El Salvador Approves Indefinite Presidential Reelection
El Salvador's National Assembly passed constitutional amendments Thursday enabling indefinite presidential reelection and six-year terms, eliminating the second round of elections, despite opposition from lawmakers like Marcela Villatoro, who decried the weakening of democracy; the vote passed 57-3.
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40% Bias Score
El Salvador Approves Indefinite Presidential Reelection
El Salvador's Legislative Assembly passed constitutional amendments on Thursday enabling indefinite presidential reelection and six-year terms for the president, eliminating the second round of elections; the vote was 57 to 3.
El Salvador Approves Indefinite Presidential Reelection
El Salvador's Legislative Assembly passed constitutional amendments on Thursday enabling indefinite presidential reelection and six-year terms for the president, eliminating the second round of elections; the vote was 57 to 3.
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52% Bias Score
Venezuelan Migrants Released After Alleged Torture in El Salvador
252 Venezuelan migrants, wrongly accused of gang affiliation, were imprisoned in El Salvador for four months after being transferred there by the U.S. government, alleging torture and abuse; they were released in a prisoner exchange, reuniting with families after a year-long separation.
Venezuelan Migrants Released After Alleged Torture in El Salvador
252 Venezuelan migrants, wrongly accused of gang affiliation, were imprisoned in El Salvador for four months after being transferred there by the U.S. government, alleging torture and abuse; they were released in a prisoner exchange, reuniting with families after a year-long separation.
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52% Bias Score
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