Guatemala country profile
Provides and overview of Guatemala, including key facts about this Central American country.
1970-01-01 08:00
El Salvador rings off entire region to hem in gangs
Thousands of soldiers and police surround the Cabanas department as part of an ongoing war on gangs.
1970-01-01 08:00
El Salvador gangs: Derelict gang houses given to locals
As part of a new social housing plan families are moving back in to former gang neighbourhoods.
1970-01-01 08:00
El Salvador's Alianza: Fans banned from club stadium after deadly crush
Twelve people died in a crush during a football match between Alianza and Fas at Cuscatlán stadium.
1970-01-01 08:00
At least nine killed in El Salvador stadium stampede
The disaster happened during a clash between two rival football sides in the capital San Salvador.
1970-01-01 08:00
El Salvador gangs: Mass arrests bring calm but at what price?
More than 66,000 people have been arrested since a state of exception was introduced a year ago.
1970-01-01 08:00