Remittance growth to El Salvador will lose momentum this year amid lower migration, more deportations from the United States, and slower growth in migrants’ incomes, according to a recent report by the Inter-American Dialogue. The study estimates that El...
By Philip Wang When a mother returned to Maryland earlier this year after four months in Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention, her children, ages one and four, did not recognize her at first. In her absence, they had lived with Vidal Rivas, an Episcopal...
Claudia Ortiz, the sole principal lawmaker from the opposition party Vamos, on Monday attributed to a party leader one of the audio clips in which a person asserts that a group of professionals is gathering evidence and that they will “proceed” once they...
The National Union of Workers (UNTS) and the Collective of Trade Unionists in Exile reported Monday that they have sent a letter to the International Labour Organization (ILO) to communicate the changes to working hours being analyzed in El Salvador. “This...
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will review on October 1, 2026, requests submitted by the Salvadoran government for waivers of nonobservance of performance criteria and modification of performance criteria under the IMF’s Extended...
The United States sent 15 deportation flights to El Salvador during the 31 days of last August, according to data published by Human Rights First and compiled through monitoring of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) flights. Since January 2025, ICE has recorded...
