Argentina's Sante Fe province, with the nation's highest murder rate, adopts hardline measures against drug-related gang violence, including a new maximum-security prison.
Argentina's Sante Fe province, with the nation's highest murder rate, has adopted hardline measures against drug-related gang violence. Governor Maximiliano Pullaro has released images of subdued prisoners and announced the construction of a new maximum-security prison, drawing comparisons to El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele's gang-busting tactics, known as "Bukelization." The province's capital, Rosario, has a murder rate five times the national average, making it Argentina's most violent city.
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