Trump Shields Bukele Amid Criticism Over Reelection and Human Rights Abuses in El Salvador — Trump arropa a Bukele ante las críticas por la reelección y los atropellos a los DDHH en El Salvador
The Trump administration in the United States has become President Nayib Bukele’s principal international shield, backing a recent constitutional reform that enables indefinite presidential reelection and dismissing allegations of human rights violations in El...
27.2% of Households in El Salvador Live in Poverty — El 27.2% de los hogares viven en pobreza en El Salvador27.2% of Households in El Salvador Live in Poverty —
“A family that cannot afford the cost of one basic food basket is considered to be in extreme poverty; if they cannot afford two basic food baskets, they are considered to be in relative poverty.” A study by the Mesa por la Soberanía Alimentaria (Food Sovereignty...
No mohawks, ‘Edgar cuts’ allowed in El Salvador schools after military captain takes over education — Prohíben mohicanos y el “corte Edgar” en las escuelas de El Salvador tras nombramiento de capitana militar en Educación
Oscar Melara, the director of a technical school in El Salvador, stations himself at the front gate every day to inspect dress code compliance as students file in. Melara checks for infractions such as shirts missing a monogram or name tag, dirty shoes and long...
Government Projects Imperil Water Recharge Zone in El Salvador — Construcciones gubernamentales golpean zona hídrica en El Salvador
Two construction projects promoted by the government of El Salvador, in a water recharge area adjacent to the country’s capital on the slopes of the San Salvador volcano, threaten to heighten the vulnerability of that zone and exacerbate the risk of flooding in...