EL SALVADOR: A FAR CRY FROM PEACE
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| contents | EL SALVADOR: A FAR CRY FROM PEACE MICHAEL E. ALLISON Política Violence abortion corruption United States transitional justice El Salvador continues to struggle with elevated levels of criminal violence perpetrated by street gangs, drug trafficking organizations, members of the security forces, and other criminal groups. The Attorney General’s Office and courts have taken some positive steps towards tackling impunity for current and civil war-era crimes. However, a history of corruption and favoritism within those institutions continues to undermine citizens’ faith in the legitimacy of their actions. Finally, El Salvador confronts a challenging road ahead characterized by uncertainty over the implications of an overturned amnesty law, low rates of economic growth, and a new U.S. president in the White House. 2017 artículo científico 0716-1417 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=32453264010 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=324 Revista de Ciencia Política application/pdf Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Revista de Ciencia Política (Chile) Num.2 Vol.37 |
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| spellingShingle | EL SALVADOR: A FAR CRY FROM PEACE MICHAEL E. ALLISON Política Violence abortion corruption United States transitional justice EL SALVADOR: A FAR CRY FROM PEACE MICHAEL E. ALLISON Política Violence abortion corruption United States transitional justice El Salvador continues to struggle with elevated levels of criminal violence perpetrated by street gangs, drug trafficking organizations, members of the security forces, and other criminal groups. The Attorney General’s Office and courts have taken some positive steps towards tackling impunity for current and civil war-era crimes. However, a history of corruption and favoritism within those institutions continues to undermine citizens’ faith in the legitimacy of their actions. Finally, El Salvador confronts a challenging road ahead characterized by uncertainty over the implications of an overturned amnesty law, low rates of economic growth, and a new U.S. president in the White House. 2017 artículo científico 0716-1417 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=32453264010 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=324 Revista de Ciencia Política application/pdf Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile Revista de Ciencia Política (Chile) Num.2 Vol.37 |
| title | EL SALVADOR: A FAR CRY FROM PEACE |
| topic | Política Violence abortion corruption United States transitional justice |
| url | https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=32453264010 |