The demonstration ban in Amsterdam remains in effect. Activist Frank van der Linde had filed a summary proceeding to be allowed to demonstrate, even though an emergency decree has been in effect in the capital since Friday evening. Even though the emergency decree expires Monday morning, Van der Linde says he finds it important enough to take action against it …
SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — El Salvador’s lawmakers have granted a request by President Nayib Bukele for the 24th consecutive one-month extension of an anti-gang emergency decree. Bukele has used emergency powers to round up 78,175 suspected gang members in sweeps that rights groups say are often arbitrary, based on a person’s appearance or where they live. El Salvador’s homicide …
