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Security & Strategic Review - June 2004
EL SALVADOR: 'Unveiling' gang connections with cartels and guerrillas
El Salvador's street gangs have linked up with Colombian guerrillas and Mexican drug-traffickers, according to the Salvadorean national police. This claim was made just as consultations began on the drafting of a new, permanent antigang law to replace the second temporary one that is about to expire.
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