A total of 10,504 Salvadorans have been deported from January to June 2026, a figure that marks a 73.8% increase compared to the 6,044 deported in the same period of 2025, according to data from El Salvador’s General Directorate of Migration and Foreigners. This...
Nayib Bukele’s regime swallows up Salvadoran migrants who have no outstanding issues with the law in either the United States or El Salvador. Aurelio, a migrant deported by the Trump administration, was harassed and pursued until he was captured. Since January...
El Salvador’s total public debt rose 2.4%, reaching US$34,630.96 million, during the first five months of 2026 compared with the close of 2025, according to data from the Central Reserve Bank (BCR). Of this total, US$15,543.75 million is external debt and...
The drought risks triggered by the El Niño climate phenomenon in Central America and the Caribbean quickly translate into hunger, warned the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). In an analysis published on June 22, the FAO maps out the...
United States President Donald Trump will host his Salvadoran counterpart, Nayib Bukele, in the Oval Office this Thursday, in a meeting that comes days after the path was cleared for the Central American leader to seek a third consecutive term. The White House...
Hundreds of people have allegedly died in prison and thousands were arbitrarily detained under the state of exception that underpins the anti-gang war in El Salvador, which would constitute “crimes against humanity,” Amnesty International (AI) reported on...