Relatives and the legal defense team of attorney Ruth Eleonora López have asked the Salvadoran State to guarantee her health, after learning that she was admitted to a hospital in San Salvador and underwent a procedure last Saturday, May 16. They stated that they were...
One year after the arbitrary detention of Ruth López, Amnesty International is reiterating its concern over the human rights violations committed against her and calling on the Salvadoran authorities to fully guarantee her due process rights, end her incommunicado...
López, who served as Cristosal’s head of anti-corruption, was arrested on May 18, 2025, on charges of peculado (embezzlement) related to her work as an adviser to the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) during the administration of leftist former President Salvador...
Ruth Eleonora López marks one year in prison today. And with it, Nayib Bukele’s regime marks one year since committing one of its most costly political mistakes: trying to erase a person and achieving the opposite. On the night of May 18, 2025, when police...
One of El Salvador’s main labor confederations denounced on Tuesday the suppression of dozens of unions during President Nayib Bukele’s administration. The report comes as the government seeks to have El Salvador removed from a list of countries that,...
El Salvador’s removal from or continued presence on the International Labour Organization (ILO) “short list” will not mean major changes for the country’s working class, given the “difficult situation workers are living through,”...