The Fondo Monetario Internacional (International Monetary Fund, IMF) has urged the government of El Salvador to implement several new taxes to bolster public revenues. According to the IMF document released on July 15, which reviews El Salvador’s finances...
In the span of a year and a half, the Sala de lo Constitucional (Constitutional Chamber) of the Corte Suprema de Justicia (Supreme Court of Justice, CSJ) has released eleven rulings; none of them resolved a criminal-law dispute in favor of the petitioning citizens....
Relatives are barred from calling or visiting, have no proof the men are alive, and lack even a full list of names. The lawyers and activists defending the 252 Venezuelans deported by the United States and imprisoned without trial in a sprawling Salvadoran prison keep...
The Legislative Assembly’s Committee on Salvadorans Abroad, Legislation, and Governance issued a favorable ruling during its meeting this Tuesday, authorizing the Ministry of Finance to partition a portion of land under its ownership, located on the El Espino...
Medical students have spoken out against comments made by Minister of Health Francisco Alabí, who—amid public allegations of irregularities in the admission process for the rotating internship, a compulsory training phase in the seventh year of medical...
News emerging from El Salvador, ruled by Nayib Bukele, raises weighty questions. On one hand, prominent non-governmental organizations condemn human rights violations, the dismantling of democratic institutions, a steadily shrinking public sphere, and the curtailment...