Lawmakers approved constitutional changes abolishing term limits and allowing President Nayib Bukele to stay in power indefinitely. Why now?

El Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele received a green light from lawmakers to stay in office as long as he can keep getting elected after they axed term limits.

Legislation allows rightwing president Nayib Bukele to seek unlimited terms, sparking fears of dictatorship

El Salvador’s Congress approves sweeping reforms that will allow Nayib Bukele, president since 2019, to seek re-election without limits

El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly passed a constitutional reform overnight, removing presidential term limits, sparking concerns that the move could...

La reforma constitucional exprés para permitir la reelección indefinida consolida el proyecto autoritario en El Salvador

His supermajority in the legislative assembly has removed the constitutional barriers to unlimited re-election

La reelección presidencial indefinida, aprobada esta semana por el Congreso, es el enésimo paso emprendido por el presidente de El Salvador para allanar el camino a perpetuarse en…

Il presidente salvadoregno, Nayib Bukele, ha sostenuto che la recente approvazione da parte del parlamento della rielezione presidenziale a tempo indeterminato nella sua nazione…

Lawmakers approved constitutional changes abolishing term limits and allowing President Nayib Bukele to stay in power indefinitely. Why now?