In the first 15 days of October, the account Desaparecidos SOS El Salvador (Missing Persons SOS El Salvador) reported at least five people found dead in various parts of the country. The cases include three men and two women. Among them is Juan Carlos González, a...
The United States-based foundation Human Rights First presented the William D. Zabel Award to Cristosal on October 14 for its “unwavering commitment to justice, accountability, and the defense of human rights in Central America.” According to Cristosal, the prize is...
A group of victims of the embezzlement at the Cooperativa Santa Victoria (COSAVI) appeared this Friday at the Procuraduría para la Defensa de los Derechos Humanos (Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman, PDDH) to demand a response from Ombudsman Raquel Caballero to the...
Communities in the district of San Lorenzo, in Ahuachapán Norte, have organized to carry out road infrastructure projects they consider critical to their well-being. According to residents, the projects were requested from the local municipal government, run by Nuevas...
This Sunday, on the final day of the 81st General Assembly of the Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa (Inter American Press Association, IAPA) held in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, reports on the state of press freedom in 23 countries, including El Salvador, were...
In 2024, a total of 113 people acquired infections in hospitals of the Instituto Salvadoreño del Seguro Social (Salvadoran Social Security Institute, ISSS) and died from them or from causes linked to them, the institution acknowledged in a response to an information...
