The Second Court of Instruction of Santa Tecla has ruled that José Ángel Pérez and Alejandro Henríquez, environmental defenders detained last May for supporting the peaceful protest of the El Bosque Cooperative, must remain in custody for three more months, prolonging...
Santa Tecla’s Second Investigating Court extended the investigation phase against Alejandro Henríquez, an attorney and member of the Foro del Agua (Water Forum), and José Ángel Pérez, a pastor and community leader, by three months. As a result, this stage is now...
The United States agreed to pay the Government of El Salvador $4.7 million to accept up to 300 deported migrants, most of whom were Venezuelan. To accept them, the Trump Administration stipulated, among other conditions, that the funds not be used to offer legal...
Ivania Cruz, a spokesperson for the Unidad por la Defensa de Derechos Humanos y Comunitarios de El Salvador (Unit for the Defense of Human and Community Rights of El Salvador, Unidehc), confirmed that Spanish judicial authorities will maintain protective measures for...
The Trump administration offered $4.7 million to El Salvador to imprison deported Venezuelan migrants earlier this year, but restricted the money from being used in ways that conflict with President Donald Trump’s policies on immigration, diversity and abortion,...
Rosa González carries a sign bearing three photographs, each marked with the date of capture and the names of her detained relatives. She will turn 60 on September 23 and affirms that the state of exception has robbed her of two sons and her daughter-in-law. She last...
