Donald John Trump
MS-13: How a Salvadoran Street Gang Became the Greatest Enemy of the President of the United States
- 12.05.2025
- Dmytro Yagunov
- Dr Dmytro Yagunov
- Dr. Dmytro Yagunov
- El Salvador
- Hispanic-American gangs
- Informal prisoner hierarchies
- La Mara Salvatrucha
- MS-13
- Prevention of torture
- Prison and street gangs
- Prison hierarchies
- Prison subculture
- USA
- Barrio 18
- Bukele
- CECOT
- Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo
- Dmytro Yagunov
- Donald John Trump
- Donald Trump
- El Salvador
- Gangs
- Hispanic-American gangs
- Mara Salvatrucha
- MS-13
- Prevention of torture
- Prison gangs
- prisons
- Street gangs
- the Terrorist Detention Centre
- Torture prevention
- Trump
- USA
Ten years ago, El Salvador was the most dangerous country in the world. The authorities declared war on street and prison gangs, and the murder rate fell 50-fold. 1.3% of the country’s population was sent to prison. Many ended up there without trial – and with no hope of ever being released. In February 2025,…