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The Latest Breaking News from Nayib Bukele

New $60,000 Moment Fuels Optimism for Bitcoin in the Americas

The crypto reached a peak of $63,700 before pairing some gains before the halving event

Latin Times · Feb 28, 2024

The Bukele Model Means Security Without Liberty

El Salvador stands at a crossroads between popular sentiment and adherence to constitutional principles.

Reason · Feb 27, 2024

El Salvador's President Bukele's Controversial Crackdown On Gang Violence

Learn about President Nayib Bukele's successful efforts to reduce crime rates in El Salvador and the debate surrounding security versus civil liberties.

CPAC can't quench MAGA's thirst

They don't want frat house humor and obscure Latin American leaders. They want blood

Salon · Feb 23, 2024

Elections tracker 2024: every vote and why it mattered

More than 80 countries – more than half the world’s population – voted this year in elections that could be pivotal for democracy

The Guardian - AU · Feb 23, 2024

Milei, Bukele Among Latin American Conservative Leaders to Join Trump at CPAC

The event is set to take place between February 21 and 24 in Maryland

Latin Times · Feb 21, 2024

Ron DeSantis ally Chris Rufo has close ties with ‘dissident right’ magazine

Relationship with IM-1776, which praises dictators and attacks liberal democracy, is collaborative and supportive

The Guardian - US · Feb 21, 2024

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El Salvador President Bukele Secures Supermajority In Congress

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele's supermajority win raises concerns over democratic principles and electoral integrity.

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele Secures Supermajority Votes In Congress

Bukele was re-elected as the president on Feb. 4 with 84.7% of overwhelming votes. However, the recent legislative elections were to decide whether his New Ideas party would get the same success.

Latin Times · Feb 20, 2024

Latin American Democracies Backslide for Eight Consecutive Years; El Salvador Witnesses Largest Decline

A report by The Economist delves into the reasons for the broad drop. Its analysis of different individual countries

Latin Times · Feb 15, 2024

'It All Makes Sense': Youtuber Luisito Comunica Posts Supportive Video of El Salvador Mega Prison

The video goes through the compound used to hold some 40,000 prisoners

Latin Times · Feb 9, 2024

El Salvador Holds Mass Sentencing Hearing For Gang Leaders

A court in El Salvador on Thursday held a virtual sentencing hearing for 492 leaders of the feared Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang, accused of thousands of crimes, including more than 500 homicides.

International Business Times · Feb 9, 2024

Landmark Mass Trial Begins for Accused Gang Leaders in El Salvador

El Salvador is starting a mass trial for almost 500 alleged gang leaders as part of their efforts to combat crime and establish law and order.

El Salvador Opposition Questions Election Results over Irregularities

The electoral body in El Salvador begins the vote-by-vote count amidst calls for nullifying the legislative election results due to irregularities.

El Salvador Elections: U.S. Politicians and Organizations Raise Questions on Bukele's Human Rights Record

Bukele, who won by a landslide on Sunday, has become a polarizing figure in Latin America and Beyond

Bukele's Landslide Win Raises Concerns about El Salvador's Democracy

The landslide victory of Bukele in El Salvador's election raises concerns about the consolidation of power, potentially shifting towards a one-party state ...

El Salvador's President Bukele Secures Landslide Reelection Victory

Learn about Nayib Bukele, El Salvador's president, known as a charismatic and controversial leader. Explore his consolidation of power and anti-gang measures.

International Business Times · Feb 5, 2024

Democracy 'In The Balance' As El Salvador's Bukele Wipes Floor With Opposition

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has proclaimed his landslide reelection victory, attributed to a wildly popular crackdown on violent gangs, as an historic drubbing of the opposition in a democracy.

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Latin Times · Feb 5, 2024

Nayib Bukele Reelected in El Salvador: Despite Low Adoption, Bitcoin Remains a Main Economic Focus

Despite being legal tender, 88% of Salvadorans said that they never used Bitcoin during 2023.

Latin Times · Feb 5, 2024

Bukele Cruises to Reelection in El Salvador in Highly Anticipated Landslide Victory

The president had over 80% of the votes compared to the runner-up's less than 10%. Bukele claimed victory on Sunday night before the tally

International Business Times · Feb 5, 2024

El Salvador's Bukele Claims 'Record' Reelection Victory

Bukele claimed his win represented "the biggest difference between first place and second place in the history" of democratic presidential elections anywhere.

Nayib Bukele Secures Second Term in El Salvador Election

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele appears poised for a landslide victory in the election, as voters prioritize security over civil liberties.

Latin Times · Feb 4, 2024

El Salvador Heads to the Polls: Election Viewed by Some as a Formality to Sustain Bukele's Political Dominance

The only question is how many seats the incumbent party will claim in a new-look parliament

International Business Times · Feb 4, 2024

El Salvador Votes With Gang-busting Bukele Miles Ahead

El Salvador goes to the polls Sunday with victory for gang-busting President Nayib Bukele in the bag and the only question how many seats his party will claim in a new-look parliament.

Latin Times · Feb 3, 2024

Bukele set to be Reelected by a Landslide in El Salvador as he Shrugs Human Rights Concerns

A recent poll showed Bukele with a 71% lead over his nearest rival. A look at how the country has changed under his rule

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