Title | El Salvador: 1. Can you provide current information about the street gangs in El Salvador? 2. What efforts have the police and the government made to protect citizens from these threats and violence? 3. Do the gangs operate throughout El Salvador or are there cities other than San Salvador not affected by gang violence? |
Publisher | Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal |
Publication Date | 2 April 2012 |
Country | El Salvador |
Topics | Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements | Police | State protection |
Citation / Document Symbol | SLV39990 |
Cite as | Australia: Refugee Review Tribunal, El Salvador: 1. Can you provide current information about the street gangs in El Salvador? 2. What efforts have the police and the government made to protect citizens from these threats and violence? 3. Do the gangs operate throughout El Salvador or are there cities other than San Salvador not affected by gang violence?, 2 April 2012, SLV39990, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/50f940b52.html [accessed 19 October 2022] |
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