The “people” want considerably more than the state of exception. The vice president’s vision — currently touring Europe in search of investors — is shortsighted and distorted. His argument, seemingly airtight, is self-serving. He informed the press...
Relatives of individuals detained under the state of exception have reported that the Bureau of Prisons (Centros Penales) is keeping people behind bars even after courts have issued release orders. Criminal law attorneys warn that, by doing so, the authorities are...
Amid the ongoing debate over the sustainability of El Salvador’s pension system, a recently published analysis by the firm EMFI contends that the country’s looming electoral year may be driving the delay in amendments to the Pension Law requested by the...
By Victor Ramos With fewer than two years to go before the 2027 general elections, El Salvador’s political map reveals an unprecedented concentration of power around President Nayib Bukele and his party Nuevas Ideas, set against a scattered opposition devoid of...
The Agrupación Ciudadana por la Despenalización del Aborto (Citizens’ Coalition for the Decriminalization of Abortion), the only NGO in El Salvador dedicated to defending women’s right to choose during pregnancy, announced its legal dissolution on Monday...
El Salvador once again faces a baseline 10% tariff on exports to the United States, excluding the textile sector and select goods, following changes triggered by last Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling. Silvia Cuéllar, president of the Corporación de...
