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Taraciuk Broner: El Salvador’s Iron Fist on Crime Will Crush Latin American Democracy

Tamara Taraciuk Broner, director of the Peter D. Bell Rule of Law Program at the Inter-American Dialogue, spoke with the Washington Post about the impact of President Nayib Bukele’s security strategy on democracy and the region.  

Comments from Taraciuk Broner:

“Lack of security is a generalized problem; one of the main preoccupations of electorates in all of Latin America. What Bukele is offering is winning the discussion about how to address organized crime. We need another proposition on the other side of the table.”

Read the full interview here.

COMENTARIOS DE TARACIUK BRONER:

Q & A:

Q

¿Qué tan válido ves tú — o legítimo — el temor que reporta la Casa Blanca de que aumente la migración haitiana?

A

“Una política de seguridad que funcione debe tener dos pilares: una visión punitivista donde quien comete un delito vaya preso, pero con debido proceso y bajo investigaciones por un poder judicial independiente y, por otro lado, una serie de políticas que sean más sociales y preventivas que eviten la comisión del delito.” 

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