The Venezuelan nationals the US government sent to El Salvador in March and April were tortured and subjected to other abuses, including sexual violence. The cases of torture and ill-treatment of Venezuelans in El Salvador were not isolated incidents by rogue guards...
In 2026 nayib bukele will consolidate his dictatorship. Still only in his early 40s, El Salvador’s president has secured indefinite re-election by rewriting the constitution, having captured the country’s institutions. Now, with Donald Trump back in power and praising...
The legal defense for environmental defender Alejandro Henríquez and community leader José Ángel Pérez has petitioned the Fiscalía General de la República (Attorney General’s Office, FGR) to apply an abbreviated procedure, which is currently under review,...
President Nayib Bukele’s influence in El Salvador will soon extend to soccer. Yamil, the president’s brother, will take the helm of the Federación Salvadoreña de Fútbol (Salvadoran Soccer Federation, Fesfut) once the intervention ordered by FIFA in 2022...
The Legislative Assembly has received a proposal from the central government to dissolve the Consejo para la Inclusión de las Personas con Discapacidad (National Council for the Inclusion of Persons with Disabilities, CONAIPD) and the Consejo Nacional Integral de la...
According to information from the authorities, the perpetrator was a soldier from the Armed Forces, identified as Derman Fernando Jorge Benítez, who reportedly fired his weapon accidentally. This official version, however, emerged only around 11 p.m., by which time it...
