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Mara 18

international criminal gang
Also known as: 18th Street Gang

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El Salvador

  • El Salvador
    In El Salvador: El Salvador in the 21st century

    …Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) and the 18th Street Gang (Mara 18). In March 2012 mediation by Roman Catholic clerics led to a truce between the gangs that resulted in a significant decline in the country’s skyrocketing homicide rate. In 2013, however, the truce began to collapse and violence again escalated. Large…

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Honduras

  • Honduras
    In Honduras: The 21st century

    …Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) and the 18th Street Gang (Mara 18)—two gangs that were at the centre of the violence in Honduras and elsewhere in the region, especially in El Salvador—agreed to a truce.

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