El Salvador

ICE Agents Take Undocumented Mom With Brain Tumor From Hospital To Detention Center

The woman's legal team criticized her treatment, but ICE says she has 24-hour care in custody.
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How Cropped Tops Became Part of My Activism

My Mami doesn’t fully get it. She is a good Catholic woman. This daughter is not.
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This U.S. Program Meant To Help Central American Refugees Is Leaving Most In Danger

Stalled by bureaucracy and lack of transparency, it's helped very few.
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I’m 15 Years Old. Please, President Obama, Set Me Free To Live My Life.

I never thought it would be like this in America. I thought kids like me who are running for their lives would get help.
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Obama Administration Expands Efforts To Help Central American Refugees

Officials say current efforts have gained traction.
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How El Salvador Became The World’s Most Violent Peacetime Country

The Central American nation registered more homicides in 2015 than in any year during its civil war.
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Zika Virus, Linked To Birth Defects, Is Spreading Across The Globe

The virus is suspected of causing birth defects and a rare autoimmune disorder.
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El Salvador Urges Women To Delay Pregnancy Until 2018 Over Zika Fears

Over 5,000 people have tested positive for Zika virus, including 96 pregnant women.
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U.S. Will Ramp Up Efforts To Help Central American Refugees

Critics have accused the administration of a hemispheric bias against Central American refugees.
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El Salvador Deemed Too Dangerous For Peace Corps, But Not For Deportees

The Central American country is on track to become the homicide capital of the world.
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