萨尔瓦多立法机关通过了一项法律, El Salvador’s legislature passed a law allowing life sentences without parole for serious crimes, part of President Bukele’s anti-gang crackdown.

萨尔瓦多的立法机构已批准宪法修正案,允许对谋杀和强奸等严重罪行判处终身监禁. El Salvador’s legislature has approved a constitutional amendment allowing life imprisonment for serious crimes like murder and rape, a key part of President Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on gang violence. 这一变化在2022年紧急状态后生效, 允许法官判处无条件终身监禁, 以此结束之前的60年的最高限度. The change, effective after a 2022 state of emergency, enables judges to impose life sentences without parole, ending a previous 60-year cap. 随着近1%的人口被关押在紧急措施下, 人权组织对任意逮捕,缺乏正当程序和恶劣的监狱条件提出批评. The move follows the detention of nearly 1% of the population under emergency measures, sparking criticism from human rights groups over arbitrary arrests, lack of due process, and poor prison conditions. 支持者认为这项运动减少了犯罪, 但反对者则说它破坏司法独立和民主规范. While supporters credit the campaign with reducing crime, opponents say it undermines judicial independence and democratic norms.