Gustavo Villatoro
Salvadoran politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Héctor Gustavo Villatoro Funes is a Salvadoran politician who currently serves as the Minister of Justice and Public Security. He was appointed by President Nayib Bukele in 2021. During Villatoro's term, he has overseen the Salvadoran gang crackdown which has since led to the arrests of over 74,000 alleged gang members as of 7 December 2023.[1]
In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Villatoro and the second or maternal family name is Funes.
Quick Facts Minister of Justice and Public Security, President ...
Gustavo Villatoro | |
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Minister of Justice and Public Security | |
Assumed office 26 March 2021 | |
President | Nayib Bukele Claudia Rodríguez (acting) |
Preceded by | Rogelio Rivas |
Personal details | |
Born | Héctor Gustavo Villatoro Funes El Salvador |
Alma mater | José Matías Delgado University |
Occupation | Politician |
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