Salvadoran lawmakers pass amnesty law (Feb. 28, 2020)
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Salvadoran lawmakers approved a controversial "reconciliation law" that would reduce the sentences for former war crimes committed during the civil war and commute perpetrators’ sentences for reasons of “health or age.” Critics -- including the United Nations, national and international human rights organizations -- say it is a whitewashed amnesty law.
Salvadoran lawmakers pass amnesty law (Feb. 28, 2020)
Salvadoran lawmakers pass amnesty law (Feb…
Salvadoran lawmakers pass amnesty law (Feb. 28, 2020)
Salvadoran lawmakers approved a controversial "reconciliation law" that would reduce the sentences for former war crimes committed during the civil war and commute perpetrators’ sentences for reasons of “health or age.” Critics -- including the United Nations, national and international human rights organizations -- say it is a whitewashed amnesty law.