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El Salvador: you couldn’t just sit there and watch
Latin American Bureau
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August 23, 2025
In this fifth post in the CAMeNA blog, about the unique history archive in Mexico, Cornelia Gräbner describes an extraordinary set of documents which capture the most intense and dangerous phase of repression in El Salvador, leading up to the 1992...
6.0 magnitude earthquake hits El Salvador
News.Az
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A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck El Salvador on Saturday morning, as reported by the US Geological Survey. The quake struck at a depth of 10 km (6 miles), with its epicenter near Acajutla, El Salvador, and Puerto San Jose, Guatemala, News.Az...
El Salvador schools enforce military-style haircut checks
Deutsche Welle
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August 23, 2025
Public schools across El Salvador have started enforcing strict new discipline rules that mandate military-style haircuts, perfect uniforms, and respectful greetings for teachers. Some teachers' unions have lamented the measures as marking the...
Media Falsely Claims ICE Arrested “an Innocent Man”, In Reality, He’s a Serial Offender
The Gateway Pundit
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August 23, 2025
Composite image created by Antonio Graceffo using screenshots from videos originally posted on Facebook and TikTok. Sources: user-generated content shared publicly on those platforms. The MS-13 gang member under a U.S. deportation order, Kilmar...
See the ceremonies, food and celebration that started the World Food and Music Festival
Des Moines Register - Iowa
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From left: Toui Lo, Patty Louangsouvanh from Laos and Aieng Xayyvongsa take a selfie after a Naturalization Ceremony during the World Food and Music Festival on Aug. 22, 2025, at Western Gateway Park in Des Moines, Iowa.Ayrton Breckenridge/The...
El Salvador Schools Revamp Dress Code: 'Civility and Patriotism'
Breitbart
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August 23, 2025
The government of El Salvador implemented mandatory nationwide dress and hairstyle codes for the nation’s schools this week to “strengthen discipline and civic values” among public school students. The code, which went into effect on Wednesday,...
Latest US human rights report scales back criticism on some allies while ramping up attack on perceived foes: media
Global Times
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Photo taken on July 11, 2025 shows the U.S. Department of State building in Washington, D.C., the United States. Photo: XinhuaThe US State Department on Tuesday released an annual government report on global human rights abuses, which...
El Salvador’s guerrilla Radio Venceremos
The Real News Network
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August 22, 2025
The 1980s were a time of war in El Salvador. The government openly attacked its citizens. Repression. Murder. Massacres. Radio Venceremos broadcasted twice a day. And it was a voice of truth. A voice of reason. A voice of resistance amid the...
'Edgar' haircuts, mohawks prohibited in El Salvador schools after military captain becomes education minister
NBC News
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August 22, 2025
SAN SALVADOR — Oscar Melara, the director of a technical school in El Salvador, stations himself at the front gate every day to inspect dress code compliance as students file in. Melara checks for infractions such as shirts missing a monogram or...
How to watch Man City vs Tottenham today: live stream Premier League 2025/26 game, TV channels, team news
TechRadar
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August 23, 2025
The Man City vs Tottenham live stream is a heavyweight clash this early in the Premier League 2025/26 season, not least after the sides won their respective opening fixtures 4-0 and 3-0. City purred in winning by four goals at Wolves. An Erling...
world No mohawks, 'Edgar cuts' allowed in El Salvador schools after military captain takes over education
Asiaone
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August 22, 2025
SAN SALVADOR — Oscar Melara, the director of a technical school in El Salvador, stations himself at the front gate every day to inspect dress code compliance as students file in. Melara checks for infractions such as shirts missing a monogram or...
No mohawks, 'Edgar cuts' allowed in El Salvador schools
BDNews24
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Oscar Melara, the director of a technical school in El Salvador, stations himself at the front gate every day to inspect dress code compliance as students file in. Melara checks for infractions such as shirts missing a monogram or name tag, dirty...
Private Schools Support New Discipline Measures in El Salvador.
El Salvador in English
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August 22, 2025
The recent disciplinary measures announced by El Salvador’s Ministry of Education continue to spark reactions across the country. Earlier this week, Minister Karla Edith Trigueros issued a memorandum requiring school directors to enforce stricter...
No mohawks, ‘Edgar cuts’ allowed in El Salvador schools after military captain takes over education
WSAU - Wisconsin
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August 21, 2025
SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -Oscar Melara, the director of a technical school in El Salvador, stations himself at the front gate every day to inspect dress code compliance as students file in. Melara checks for infractions such as shirts missing a...
World Reuters No mohawks, 'Edgar cuts' allowed in El Salvador schools after military captain takes over education
Yahoo News
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SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -Oscar Melara, the director of a technical school in El Salvador, stations himself at the front gate every day to inspect dress code compliance as students file in. Melara checks for infractions such as shirts missing a...
Venezuelans deported to El Salvador in U.S. immigration crackdown
Recently Heard
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August 21, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela — In March, President Trump invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to declare Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang a foreign terrorist group. Shortly after, the U.S. sent 238 Venezuelans who it said were a part of the gang to El...
NewFilmmakers LA Reveals Lineup For 2025 ‘InFocus: Latin & Hispanic Cinema’ Film Festival
Deadline
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August 22, 2025
EXCLUSIVE: NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) will host the 2025 edition of InFocus: Latin & Hispanic Cinema Film Festival, scheduled for Sept. 19 and 20, 2025. The festival will be held at the 500-seat South Park Center in Downtown Los Angeles....
How El Salvador's 'Cool Dictator' Is Using Bitcoin to Cement His Power
Paste
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Earlier this month, El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele secured changes to the country’s constitution that will effectively allow him to become leader for life. Bukele’s allies in the Legislative Assembly, who control a supermajority, voted to...
Illegal Immigrant From El Salvador Gets Life for Rape, Murder of Maryland Mother
The Political Insider
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August 21, 2025
This article was originally published by The Epoch Times: Illegal Immigrant From El Salvador Gets Life for Rape, Murder of Maryland Mother An illegal immigrant from El Salvador was sentenced to life in prison without parole on Monday over the rape...
DOGE targeted him on social media.Then the Taliban took his family
Raw Story
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August 22, 2025
It was early morning on April 1 when Mohammad Halimi, a 53-year-old exiled Afghan scholar, got a panicked message from his son. Halimi’s name had just appeared in a viral post on X, shared by none other than the site’s owner and the world’s...