Over the last decade, Latin America has stopped being the scene of coups with tanks in the streets and has become the laboratory for a more subtle and lethal phenomenon: the dismantling of democracy from within. Drawing on the investigation “Anatomy of a...
The images of the mass trials only remind me of how militaristic governments handled elections during the seventies, because there are images that power designs to remain as the official memory of an era. To be broadcast, to implant an idea as an unquestionable truth,...
Representatives from health and education unions joined the march held this Friday, May 1, to commemorate International Workers’ Day and denounced more unjustified layoffs in both sectors, along with new forms of hiring without job stability and a lack of...
People heading to the International Workers’ Day march reported on social media on the morning of May 1 the installation of several police checkpoints on the country’s main highways, which they say are obstructing their participation in the event....
Unions, social organizations, and various civic groups participated Friday in marches marking International Workers’ Day in San Salvador, setting out from Plaza Divino Salvador del Mundo and Cuscatlán Park. The marches moved along major thoroughfares including...
Dear friends: Bukele took over ANEP and nobody’s saying a word. At the very least, we should say goodbye to an association with such a grand tradition. So here’s an obituary. Once upon a time, there was a very powerful and combative association called...
