Ramba uchiverenga ndima ino - Mhirizhonga yemapoka evanhu yakava dambudziko rakaoma zvikuru kuEl Salvador muma1990 uye kutanga kwema2000, hondo yevagari vomunyika yacho yapera
. Mukati mehondo iyoyo, mazana ezviuru zvavaSalvador akatizira kuUnited States, vazhinji vavo vachigara muLos Angeles. Kwakanga kuri kumaodzanyemba kweCalifornia uko mapoka makuru maviri evanhu vokuCentral America, Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) naCalle 18, akaumbwa. Pashure pokuguma kweHondo yavagari vomunyika yeSalvador, United States yakatanga kudzinga zviuru zvemitezo yematsotsi yakasungwa. Ikoku kwakaunza mapoka emumugwagwa kuEl Salvador; mapoka acho maviri akakurumidza kuva masangano makuru ematsotsi munyika yacho. Mwero wokuponda munyika yacho wakawedzera kusvika ku139 pavanhu 100 000 muna 1995, zvichiita kuti El Salvador ive imwe yenyika dzine masimba masimba zvikurusa munyika.