Bukele’s El Salvador had a murder every hour. Now it’s ‘safer than Britain’
- Posted on August 4, 2025
- By The Times
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Bukele’s El Salvador had a murder every hour. Now it’s ‘safer than Britain’

The draconian criminal justice system of the ‘world’s coolest dictator’ has transformed a gangland hell into a tourist hotspot — but at what cost? Stephen Gibbs sees firsthand