The intense rains that have fallen across El Salvador in recent hours are already wreaking havoc in various parts of the country. Departments such as La Libertad, Chalatenango, La Paz, and especially Santa Ana have reported inundated streets, stranded vehicles, and...
Members of social and human rights organizations took to social media to refute statements by the head of the Procuraduría para la Defensa de los Derechos Humanos (Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman, PDDH), Raquel Caballero de Guevara, claiming that the institution...
The Movimiento por la Salud “Salvador Allende” ALAMES El Salvador (Salvador Allende Health Movement) confirmed that medical interns from the University of El Salvador (UES) who conduct their internal medicine and surgery rotations at the Hospital Nacional Rosales...
BACKGROUND Subject: The alleged arbitrary detention and prosecution of the spokesperson for the Unidad por la Defensa de los Derechos Humanos y Comunitarios de El Salvador (Unit for the Defense of Human and Community Rights, UNIDEHC), Mr. Fidel Zavala; the raid on the...
“Mi hijo era un hombre bueno conmigo. Era el único que tenía en mi hogar. Él veía por mi vida (…) Él es el que me llevaba para el baño y me traía cuando yo me enfermaba ¿Y cómo no lo voy a sentir a mi hijo? Mi pobre hijo murió a golpes”. Son las palabras de una mujer...
The OPEC Fund for International Development (the OPEC Fund) has signed two new loan agreements with the Republic of El Salvador totaling US$100 million to finance priority investments in tourism, infrastructure, agriculture and rural livelihoods. A press release...
