Week in pictures: From Israel’s Gaza killings to Russian strikes in Ukraine
A global roundup of some of last week’s events.
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El Salvador approves indefinite presidential re-election
The constitutional amendment also extends presidential terms from five years to six and scraps election run-offs.
Venezuela to probe El Salvador’s Bukele for ‘torture’ of US deportees
Deported migrants say they were beaten, sexually abused and fed rotten food inside a notorious El Salvador prison.
Venezuela frees 10 Americans in swap for deported men in El Salvador
President Donald Trump had deported nearly 200 Venezuelan men to an El Salvador prison, raising fears for their safety.
Top anti-corruption group flees El Salvador amid government crackdown
The rights group Cristosal says it has evacuated staff from El Salvador amid pressure from President Nayib Bukele.
Deported man Kilmar Abrego Garcia returned to US to face charges
After his mistaken deportation to El Salvador, Abrego Garcia faces US charges of transporting undocumented migrants.
From: NewsFeed
Kilmar Abrego Garcia back in the US, facing charges
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man mistakenly deported from the US to El Salvador, has been returned to the US.
Published On 6 Jun 2025
Trump must facilitate legal challenges of deported Venezuelans: Judge
Ruling says those deported under 1798 law have right to challenge their removal and that Trump administration must help.
El Salvador convicts army officers for 1982 killing of 4 Dutch journalists
Jury found three ex-military officers guilty of killing the journalists who were making a documentary at the time.
Why Trump and Bukele are destroying Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s life
The two want to block all channels for legally challenging their lucrative prison scheme.
From: The Stream
Cultural Appreciation or Cultural Appropriation?
Today on The Stream: We dive into the space between cultural appropriation and appreciation.
Published On 28 May 2025
