Recently, El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly, dominated by the party aligned with President Nayib Bukele, approved a constitutional reform that enables indefinite presidential reelection. This amendment, passed with 57 votes in favor and only 3 against, reverses...
Mario arrived in the United States in 2021 to escape violence in El Salvador. An attack, preceded by weeks of threats, convinced him that his country had closed its doors to him. Gang members from a community in Sonsonate, where he had lived for decades, wounded his...
Robert García, the ranking member of the House Committee on Oversight and Accountability, sent a letter on Monday to the Department of Justice, the Department of State, and the Department of Homeland Security in which he demanded an explanation from the Trump...
Alianza Américas, a network of more than 50 organizations advocating for the rights of Latino immigrants in the United States, condemned on Tuesday the constitutional reform in El Salvador that permits indefinite presidential reelection. The civil rights advocates...
In March, President Trump invoked the 1798 Alien Enemies Act to declare Venezuela’s Tren de Aragua gang a foreign terrorist group. Shortly after, the U.S. sent more than 250 Venezuelans who it said were a part of the gang to El Salvador, where they were jailed for...
Julio Alfredo Rodríguez Ramírez, a teacher arrested on August 4, 2025, for an alleged common crime, is the 435th victim in the prisons under the state of exception, according to the tally of documented cases maintained by Socorro Jurídico Humanitario (SJH) since March...
