I have just returned from El Salvador after a stay of several months devoted to a cooperation project, and I can confirm that what I wrote two years ago in this same outlet (El Salvador, inequality and repression) still holds true. And it has held true since the...
Ernesto Sanabria, press secretary in President Nayib Bukele’s government, represents one of the most striking cases of the rise in El Salvador of a new club of millionaires who have thrived under the umbrella of the controversial leader, who came to power...
The Legislative Assembly carried out a vehicle purchase last April for $425,061 and left unanswered a public information request seeking details of the purchase, including how many vehicles it acquired, their cost, and how they were distributed within the institution....
With the internal elections held on Sunday, the Nuevas Ideas party ratified Nayib Bukele’s presidential candidacy for the 2027–2033 term, which would be the first six-year presidential term following the reform that extended the term from five to six years....
“Look, there’s the doctor. You’ve met him, right?” an older man asked a GatoEncerrado reporter as he walked into the Medical Association building in San Salvador. A few meters from the entrance, with his back turned and wearing the traditional...
In the late nineteenth century, a group of German archaeologists working on the excavations of the ancient city of Priene, in present-day Turkey, discovered a remarkably well-preserved stone inscription. It was a decree from the assembly of the province of Asia, dated...
