Attorney Alejandro Henríquez and Pastor José Ángel Pérez must remain in pretrial detention after a judge on October 29 denied their request for conditional release, a decision their defense team and civil society organizations describe as baseless, as they presented...
A Salvadoran court on Wednesday ruled to keep an environmental lawyer and a community leader imprisoned, defying calls for their release from the UN and NGOs. The two were arrested in May for protesting near the home of President Nayib Bukele. Attorney Alejandro...
Amnesty International calls on the Salvadoran authorities to immediately and unconditionally guarantee the release of community defenders José Ángel Pérez and Alejandro Henríquez, who have been unjustly imprisoned since May 2025 after participating in a peaceful...
The Salvadoran State recently acknowledged before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) that Irvin Jeovanny Quintanilla García, 24, and Brandon Bladimir Sigarán, 22, are incarcerated in two prisons in the country. The Government of Nayib Bukele...
The Salvadoran state informed the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) that Irvin Jeovanny Quintanilla García, a Salvadoran deported on March 15, 2025, along with 238 Venezuelans, is confined in the Centro Industrial de Cumplimiento de Penas y...
The verified claims stem from the lawmaker’s intervention during the plenary session on October 21, where a $150 million loan from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) was ratified to enhance educational coverage and quality. This outlet relied primarily on...