Nayib Bukele, 42, won with a percentage that is close to 85% and a completely broken opposition. The politician has imposed a regime of exception that already seems inherent to his mandate.
He trampled on human rights and harassed those media and activists who do not agree with their security policy. El Salvador has not only become the country with the highest incarceration rate in the world (prisoners have gone from 35,000 to 110,000 during his presidency), but also a nation where the drift towards authoritarianism is increasingly evident.