In June 2021, the world’s most famous cryptocurrency was adopted as legal tender in El Salvador, something that materialized through the Bitcoin Law pushed by the government of President Nayib Bukele. Today, five years later, this law has increasingly lost...
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported that 1,832 Salvadorans have been detained for allegedly committing a crime in that country. The arrests are part of records compiled since December 2025, when DHS launched a web tracker called “The Worst of...
In recent days, videos circulated on social media showing the condition of several trees planted at Parque Bicentenario. The footage showed that some still had the black nursery bags used for planting, while others appeared neglected on the park’s open grounds....
The construction of social housing in El Salvador can be financed through the tokenization of digital assets, according to several market participants who spoke Tuesday at a forum on the subject. The current housing assessment in the country highlights a deficit of...
The detention of former San Salvador mayor Ernesto Muyshondt, which began in June 2021, violates the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and he must therefore be released, a document by UN experts...
The organizations grouped in the Regional Human Rights Monitoring Team for Central America denounced on Monday, June 8, the effects of the Foreign Agents Law on freedom of association and expression one year after it entered into force in El Salvador. The Foreign...
