Democratic Senators Chris Van Hollen (Maryland), Tim Kaine (Virginia), and Alex Padilla (California) introduced a bill in the Senate to impose sanctions on 12 Salvadoran officials, including President Nayib Bukele and Vice President Félix Ulloa, for “being complicit...
Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Alex Padilla (D-CA) are introducing new legislation in a continuation of their efforts to hold El Salvador accountable for its human rights abuses...
Peru is weighing sending what it considers highly dangerous foreign inmates to prisons in El Salvador, the prime minister said on Thursday, potentially following in the footsteps of US deportations of migrants to the Central American nation. Peruvian Prime Minister...
The firing of more than 450 unionists in El Salvador was one of the complaints that workers’ organizations presented during the 113th International Labour Conference, the most important annual meeting of the International Labour Organization (ILO), which wraps...
As a kid in rural Venezuela, Widmer Agelviz Sanguino would be awakened in the middle of the night by the screeches of nearby owls. Those frightful sounds left a lasting impression. So, when he became older, he got a tattoo on one of his arms: an owl, a clock, and a...
The spurned group included the first family member of a detainee to come to the Central American nation in hopes of establishing contact with them. More than 250 Venezuelans were expelled by the United States to El Salvador in March after being accused of being...
