The body of José Dolores Portillo, 52, was found last Tuesday afternoon on a plot of land in the hamlet of Los Barahona, in the Los Rodríguez canton of Santo Domingo, San Vicente Norte. At around 3:00 p.m., residents of the area alerted the police to a deceased...
Amid the reforms President Nayib Bukele has pursued in El Salvador, education has become the latest target for change in recent days. To that end, the president has named military captain Karla Trigueros as his new minister. The captain from the Armed Forces has...
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...
