López, who served as Cristosal’s head of anti-corruption, was arrested on May 18, 2025, on charges of peculado (embezzlement) related to her work as an adviser to the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) during the administration of leftist former President Salvador...
Ruth Eleonora López marks one year in prison today. And with it, Nayib Bukele’s regime marks one year since committing one of its most costly political mistakes: trying to erase a person and achieving the opposite. On the night of May 18, 2025, when police...
One of El Salvador’s main labor confederations denounced on Tuesday the suppression of dozens of unions during President Nayib Bukele’s administration. The report comes as the government seeks to have El Salvador removed from a list of countries that,...
El Salvador’s removal from or continued presence on the International Labour Organization (ILO) “short list” will not mean major changes for the country’s working class, given the “difficult situation workers are living through,”...
The Fired Workers Unit of the Salvadoran Social Security Institute held a press conference on Monday morning, May 18, calling on public institutions to stop unjustified dismissals and respect the rights of those removed from their posts. Representatives of the...
Mexico City.- May 18 marks one year since the government of Nayib Bukele in El Salvador deprived lawyer, human rights defender, mother, and professor Ruth Eleonora López Alfaro of her freedom. This comes on top of a climate of repression targeting media outlets,...
