On Saturday, El Salvador joined a joint declaration in which Guatemala, Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, Paraguay, and Peru the day before rejected “any action aimed at destabilizing the democratic order” in Bolivia, where protests by peasant...
Why do museums sustain the future of a society? Every May 18, the world pauses to reflect on the meaning of those spaces we commonly call museums. Far from being mere cold warehouses of static objects or simple exhibition venues, these institutions act as the true...
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Association and Assembly, Gina Romero, urged El Salvador to guarantee freedom and a “fair trial” for anticorruption lawyer and human rights defender Ruth López, detained almost a year ago. “What is...
PEN International ‘Actions targeting Salvadoran media outlets, journalists and authors represent a grave attack on freedom of expression and society’s right to be informed. The weaponisation of judicial, fiscal, and administrative mechanisms to intimidate,...
The Latin American Post Staff In El Salvador, constitutional reform has become political speed, as Nayib Bukele’s allies reshape elections, courts, punishment, and representation, raising a regional warning about democracy, popularity, security, and the quiet legal...
Rachel Hinton CHICAGO — M.G.’s heart pounded. His palms were slick with sweat. He and 100 others had just boarded a deportation flight with no clue where it would take them. M.G. was relieved to be out of detention, where he’d spent the previous eight months. But he...
