At least 2.9 million Salvadorans endured moderate or severe food insecurity between 2022 and 2024, according to a report released this Monday by five agencies of the Organización de las Naciones Unidas (United Nations, UN). The annual report on *The State of Food...
Reporting Highlights Powerful Accounts: The Venezuelan men deported by the Trump administration and held at a prison in El Salvador said they were physically abused and mistreated during their incarceration. Struggling With Freedom: In the first days of freedom, some...
Arturo Suárez struggles to pinpoint the worst moment of his incarceration inside a prison the warden boasted was “a cemetery of the living dead”. Was it the day inmates became so exasperated at being beaten by guards that they threatened to hang themselves with their...
Democratic Representative Delia Ramírez has written to the chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Homeland Security requesting an “urgent” hearing to examine both the U.S. funds provided to El Salvador for detaining migrants inside the CECOT prison and the “human...
The Asociación Cooperativa Santa Victoria de Responsabilidad Limitada (COSAVI), under state intervention since May of last year for multi-million-dollar embezzlement, extended 15 loans totaling approximately $32 million to Nuevas Ideas mayoralties and the Dirección de...
El Salvador accounted for 7% of the gross domestic product (GDP) for Central America and the Dominican Republic in 2024, according to a comparative analysis by the Consejo Hondureño de la Empresa Privada (Honduran Council of Private Enterprise, Cohep). Drawing on data...
