This Thursday morning, residents in the San Antonio neighborhood in the district of Ayutuxtepeque, and from Volcán and El Bambú streets in Mejicanos, waited for more than an hour to fill containers with water from the ANDA tank located in the area. Residents from...
The National Administration of Aqueducts and Sewerage (ANDA) reported that service will remain suspended for at least three more days while new repairs are made to the damaged infrastructure. The interruption continues after a 48-inch high-pressure pipeline supplying...
The registration period for the Registry of Foreign Agents (RAEX) ended on September 4. The recently approved Foreign Agents Law requires, among other things, that all individuals and legal entities receiving funds from abroad enroll in this registry, managed by the...
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$170 million loan to help El Salvador strengthen the economies of the Santa Tecla and La Libertad districts through a program to improve access to quality public services and urban infrastructure in both...
The magistrates of the Cámara Tercera de lo Penal de la Primera Sección del Centro (Third Criminal Chamber of the First Central Section) upheld the provisional detention ordered by the Tribunal Tercero de Sentencia (Third Sentencing Court) against former Attorney...
Police in El Salvador arbitrarily arrested two human rights defenders who were peacefully protesting a mass eviction and have been holding them in pretrial detention since the end of May 2025, Human Rights Watch said today. Human Rights Watch has reviewed videos and...
