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El Salvador Enacts Life Sentences for Offenders as Young as 12

The change folds minors into El Salvador's security crackdown by moving cases to criminal courts with release only after long, court-ordered reviews.

El Salvador Authorizes Life Sentences for Minors in Homicide, Rape and Terrorism Cases

U.S. Weighs Terrorist Listing for Brazil’s PCC and Comando Vermelho as Brasília Pushes Back

Peru Enacts 2026–2028 Security Plan With 134 Measures as Critics Raise Feasibility Concerns

Santa Fe Uses Taser in Rosario Domestic Assault as Mendoza Confirms First Preventive Taser 7 Use

Inter-American Rights Court Publishes Opinion Defining States’ Duties to Curb Illicit Arms Trafficking

Jorge Nieto Pledges Repeal of Peru’s 'Pro‑Crime' Laws, Citing Weaker Tools Against Organized Crime

Moody’s Warns on Mexico’s Credit After ‘El Mencho’ Killing

Sheinbaum Urges U.S. to Stop Illegal Guns Flowing Into Mexico

Israel Limits Al-Aqsa Ramadan Access to 10,000 West Bank Worshippers and Extends Non-Muslim Visiting Hours

HRW Warns Democratic Decline Has Reached Crisis Point, Urges New Alliance With Brazil at the Center

French Police Unions Urge Citizens to Join Jan. 31 Marches Over Staffing and Equipment Shortfalls

PT Escalates Push for Haddad to Lead São Paulo Ticket in 2026

Santa Fe Launches Lince AI Camera Tender as Pullaro Fast-Tracks Police Hubs and Recreo Prison

Italy Readies Security Package With Knife Ban, Faster Expulsions and Police Legal Shield

Chilpancingo Mayor Urges National Guard and State Police to Stay Deployed

Piauí Hits Decade-Low Homicides as Ceará Reports Fewer Killings and Sharp Drop in Robberies in 2025

Zema Extends Ex-Governor Security to Two Years, Expands Who Can Be Protected

Lula Enters 2026 With Higher Approval but Faces Security and Economic Strains

Paris Left Unites Behind Emmanuel Grégoire as Glucksmann Denounces 'Trumpism' in Tight Mayoral Race