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Assignment: El Salvador – life after the gangs

Jun 4, 2024
Explore the aftermath of the government crackdown on gangs in El Salvador, including the challenges faced by workers in gang-controlled regions and the struggles of families with wrongfully arrested loved ones. Discover the impact of police operations targeting gang members and concerns over excessive power wielded by authorities in combatting gang violence.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 4min
2
Navigating Work in a Gang-Controlled Region
04:29 • 2min
3
Gang Violence and Government Crackdown in El Salvador
06:06 • 8min
4
Struggles of Families with Wrongfully Arrested Loved Ones in El Salvador
13:57 • 5min
5
Operation Against Gangs in El Salvador
19:14 • 10min