On our way to Tijuana, tearing down the main roads to Mexico, you’ll hit a gauntlet of checkpoints crawling with cops sniffing out drugs, guns, or any contraband they can pin on you. Some of these officers might be playing the part, but don’t be fooled. Corruption runs rampant, and they’re often just as dirty as the criminals they’re chasing.
UPDATE: Nayib Bukele announced a new law to accept NGOs and foreign aid in El Salvador, requiring organizations to keep their promises to citizens and prevent foreign interference.