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URSY.NEWS / The Guardian / 21 Oct 2026

‘I never saw my son, until they handed him over in a bag’: inside El Salvador’s brutal crime crackdown

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President Nayib Bukele’s campaign of mass arrest has been marked by allegations of torture and killing. Four years on, 120,000 people are still in prisonAt midnight on a Monday in December 2021, dozens of soldiers and police officers stormed into the home of Sandra Carolina Velasco Mena. They were looking for her 22-year-old son, Jefferson Alexánder Hernández Velasco.“They wanted to arrest young…

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