"SEVEN rats eliminated," began one voice message in a WhatsApp chat in El Salvador. "What joy!" In a country ravaged by gangs, such exchanges might be expected among hit men. Instead this discussion was among policemen. According to revelations in August by Re-vista Factum, a website, they gloated over killing gang members, shared tips on tampering with crime scenes and posted videos of detainees being tortured.
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