The churches’ concern for the environment is not new, nor is it the product of partisan political motivations. In 2017, churches led the effort to achieve a ban on metal mining in El Salvador. It is only natural that now, when this achievement has been dismantled,...
The total revenue the Government received in the first two months of the year has dropped by nearly $12 million, according to the latest data reported by the Ministry of Finance (Ministerio de Hacienda). By the end of February this year, total funds collected reached...
SITRASALUD and the Movement for the Defense of the Rights of the Working Class (Movimiento por la Defensa de los Derechos de la Clase Trabajadora, MDCT) denounced this Friday that the Solidarity Health Fund (Fondo Solidario para la Salud, FOSALUD) mobile units are no...
For three years, the state of exception has been in force across Salvadoran territory, serving as the government’s main tool to pursue gangs, although it has involved human rights violations according to various organizations. In addition, it appears to be accompanied...
A Venezuelan who arrived legally in the United States and chose voluntary departure after months in detention was taken to the feared mega-prison in El Salvador. His family, shocked and dismayed, claims he was unfairly linked to criminal gangs solely because of his...
Amid the crusade against crime in the Republic of El Salvador, a new nightmare looms over hundreds of people: the disappearance without a trace of those who, lacking proper documentation, fall into the authorities’ grasp. Entire families face the uncertainty of not...
