Mass Trials Put Hundreds in One Dock in El Salvador

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Mass Trials Put Hundreds in One Dock in El Salvador

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Lawyers say mass trials of people detained in President Nayib Bukele’s gang crackdown rely on vague evidence and restrict defendants’ ability to mount a proper defense. The concerns raise questions about due process in El Salvador’s anti-gang campaign.

Lawyers warn that the mass trials of people imprisoned during President Nayib Bukele’s gang crackdown are marred by vague evidence and restrictions on a proper defense.

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