The Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA) has published an article analyzing the deployment of imprisonment in El Salvador as a “political weapon” and as an instrument for the “dismantling of democracy,” stemming from the arrests of...
The Movimiento por la Salud “Dr. Salvador Allende” ALAMES El Salvador (Dr. Salvador Allende Health Movement), the Sindicato de Trabajadores de la Salud (Health Workers’ Union, SITRASALUD), and the Foro Nacional de Salud (National Health Forum, FNS) declared that...
Data from the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), provided by the Ministerio de Salud (Ministry of Health, MINSAL) through epidemiological week 32 (August 3–9), show that the country has the second-highest dengue case-fatality rate in Central America and Mexico,...
Every day, Roberto Antonio Hércules Gómez escorts his four children to the bank of the Río Muerto, in the hamlet of Miramar, in the Cangrejera canton of La Libertad Costa, so they can cross to the other side with a group of at least ten to fifteen other students to...
José* arrived at Zacamil Hospital in the municipality of San Salvador Centro last Friday, September 19, after learning his brother had been admitted. His feet traversed the various hospital corridors, and his eyes scanned every gurney, yet he still could not find him....
The Coordinadora Nacional por la Defensa de la Salud de la Población Salvadoreña (National Coordinator for the Defense of the Salvadoran Population’s Health, CONADESA), composed of more than 50 health sector unions, citizen networks, university groups, and...