US EditionCosta Rica looks to El Salvador's gang crackdown for path to stopping violence
- Costa Rica's Security Minister Gerald Campos visited El Salvador's gang prison to learn about efforts to reduce gang violence, as part of a campaign against powerful street gangs in Costa Rica.
- El Salvador President Nayib Bukele received Costa Rica's highest diplomatic honor for reducing violence during his three-year campaign against gangs.
- Costa Rica has dealt with high homicide rates, setting a record of 907 in 2023, and aims to adopt successful practices from El Salvador's anti-gang measures.
- El Salvador's Security Minister Gustavo Villatoro emphasized the importance of learning from each other's experiences to combat crime in both countries.
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Costa Rica looks to El Salvador's gang crackdown for path to stopping violence
Costa Rica’s security minister has begun a visit to El Salvador to study the measures it has taken to reduce violence caused by its powerful street gangs. El Salvador has waged a three-year offensive under an ongoing state of emergency.…
Costa Rica looks to El Salvador’s gang crackdown for path to stopping violence
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Costa Rica's security minister arrived in El Salvador on Friday to study the measures it has taken to reduce violence caused by powerful street gangs during a now three-year offensive under a state of…
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