A report concludes that there is a reasonable basis to believe that crimes against humanity have been committed in El Salvador under the state of exception. José Antonio Guevara, one of the international experts who took part in the investigation, explains the...
The MDCT stated that at least 44,000 workers have been laid off, noting that health and education suffered the greatest impact. Organizations grouped under the Movement for the Defense of Working-Class Rights (MDCT) said Monday, March 9, that the education and health...
Priests Wálter Osmir Vásquez, José Cecilio Pérez, and Ricardo Cortez were murdered between 2018 and 2020 in El Salvador. The Archbishop of San Salvador said their cases “have not been solved.” The Archbishop of San Salvador, José Luis Escobar, lamented...
El Salvador registers the highest prices for home sales and rentals compared to other countries in the region, according to the 2025 Latin America and the Caribbean Housing Yearbook, presented this month. El Salvador registers the highest housing prices, for both...
Budget execution figures show that the National Markets Directorate relies mostly on public funds to operate. The National Markets Directorate is currently operating with 18% of the revenue the government had projected to receive when the institution was officially...
Rodolfo Cardenal 12/03/2026 Until now, one of Bukele’s basic principles had been that El Salvador is free, sovereign, and independent. He sold himself, then, as a pure nationalist. In Miami, as is now usual for him, he did the opposite. Trump dictated to him,...
