Bukele's critics categorize Constitution reform in El Salvador as a step towards a 'dictatorial scheme'.

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Bukele's critics categorize Constitution reform in El Salvador as a step towards a 'dictatorial scheme'.

Constitutional amendment paves the way for El Salvador President Nayib Bukele to alter the Constitution, criticized by jurists, analysts, and activists who consider it a step towards a 'dictatorial regime' lacking a 'counterweight'. The Congress, dominated by the president's party, approved changing a constitutional norm to speed up future changes to the Constitution, which can now be ratified by the same legislature. The Constitution, in effect…