No great power has any need for an underdeveloped, dependent country—least of all one dependent on that very power. Humanity has witnessed the formation and evolution of different states shaped by, among other factors, coercion and capital, as Professor Charles Tilly...
A report on deaths documented by the non-governmental organization (NGO) Socorro Jurídico Humanitario (Legal Humanitarian Aid) of people imprisoned in the custody of state security agents since March 2022—when El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, implemented...
The organization Socorro Jurídico Humanitario (Legal Humanitarian Aid) reported that the International Criminal Court, based in the Netherlands, has confirmed receipt of the report it filed documenting human rights violations by the Salvadoran state. The organization...
Lawmaker Caleb Navarro went from owning a house in the populous Nuevos Horizontes housing development in San Martín to holding six properties valued at nearly half a million dollars, including one with a breathtaking view of the Gulf of Fonseca in La Unión. His wealth...
The Cámara Primera Contra el Crimen Organizado (First Chamber Against Organized Crime) hears appeals concerning the release status of detainees. It reviews, for example, when a judge has ordered pretrial detention or when, at a hearing to review precautionary...
The common answer believers give to the question of why the first Christians were persecuted is: for preaching the word of God. That answer is a gross oversimplification because it disregards the context in which that word was preached and the implications it carried....
