“The bridge has architectural lighting; just wait until you see it at night… I know the opposition detests LED lights. Every time we put lights on something, they criticize: ‘Oh, the LED lights!’” President of the Republic Nayib Bukele uttered these words on August 11...
Earlier this month, the State Department released its annual Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, which provide nation-by-nation human rights analysis about the previous year. Such reports often reveal political compromises — but, distinct from past years, the...
Former Attorney General of the Republic, Luis Antonio Martínez González, was sentenced to 10 years in prison for the crimes of procedural fraud and failure to investigate in the case known as Rais-Martínez. The sentence was handed down this Friday by the Tribunal...
Information on the Salón Azul remodel is a secret even for lawmakers in the Asamblea Legislativa (Legislative Assembly) and members of its Junta Directiva (Board of Directors). The body’s president, Ernesto Castro, has not answered journalists’ questions...
Kilmar Abrego Garcia was released from criminal custody in Tennessee on Friday, the latest development in a dramatic legal saga surrounding the wrongly deported Maryland father of three. This marks the first time he has not been imprisoned since the Trump...
Marta and her two grandchildren watch the traffic on 25th Avenue North in San Salvador, where every day for the past week they have awaited the arrival of a car to take them to a safe place for the night. With two backpacks packed with belongings, the children wait,...