El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele declared in an interview published this Monday (Dec. 29, 2025) with Spanish YouTuber David Cánovas Martínez, known as ‘The Grefg,’ that he would like to continue governing the Central American nation for...
Salvadoran photojournalist Diego Rosales, arrested Friday by Interpol in Seville, Spain, while seeking asylum, was released this Saturday, the EFE news agency confirmed. María Tardón, presiding judge of Central Investigating Court No. 3 at the Audiencia Nacional,...
Police have detained Salvadoran photojournalist Diego Andrés Rosa Rosales in Seville pursuant to an Interpol arrest warrant issued by the government of Nayib Bukele. The 25-year-old reporter, who has requested asylum in Spain, remains in custody at a station in the...
Salvadoran journalist Diego Andrés Rosa Rosales was arrested on Friday in Seville by the Policía Nacional (National Police) in execution of an international arrest warrant issued by Interpol at the behest of Nayib Bukele’s government. According to the NGO Reporteros...
The Twitter/X bio of El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele, as of December 2025, reads “Philosopher King.” In the past, it read, “The world’s coolest dictator.” This unabashed public recognition of authoritarianism is unique. For example, even after the death of...
2025 was no auspicious milestone on the calendar. During the first year of Donald Trump’s second administration in the United States, democratic ideas and practices further eroded across much of the Western Hemisphere. It was a year that echoed the testimonies...