We have serious concerns about the adoption of legislation in El Salvador that requires organisations and individuals in receipt of international donor funding to register as “foreign agents”. They will have to pay a 30 per cent tax on their funds, and risk facing...
A lawmaker is organizing a third trip to El Salvador to see the mistakenly deported man Kilmar Abrego Garcia, as Rep. Glenn Ivey (D-Md.) heads to the Central American nation with the hopes of visiting his constituent. Ivey is pushing to meet not just with Abrego...
Human rights organizations, politicians and experts have sharply criticized a law approved by El Salvador’s Congress as a censorship tool designed to silence and criminalize dissent in the Central American nation by targeting nongovernmental organizations that...
El Salvador’s Authoritarian Turn Authorities in El Salvador detained one of the country’s most prominent human rights lawyers on May 18. The security agents who took Ruth López from her home did not say where she was going or allow her to speak to a lawyer, according...
The El Bosque cooperative was not wrong to go to the private compound where Bukele resides to ask for help. The location is more accessible than the Presidential Palace or the office where he receives important foreign visitors, and, above all, it offers enviable...
President Nayib Bukele launched the “Two Schools a Day” program this Thursday. He made the announcement from San Luis Talpa, in La Paz Oeste, where he inaugurated the Santa Clara School Center, an investment of $3.8 million carried out by the Dirección de...