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Acajutla by Javier Ugaz is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The article describes the "miracle" of declining murder rates in the city of Acajutla, El Salvador from over 50 murders per year to just 4 murders in 2013. It explores possible explanations, including increased prayer and religious devotion by local pastors, negotiations between gangs and the government as part of a national truce, and community programs organized by the mayor
- Author
- Javier Ugaz
- Language
- EN