The Zacatecoluca Mayor’s Office (Alcaldía de Zacatecoluca) delivered 25 bags of cement on Tuesday, February 4, and provided a skid-steer loader to speed up the repair work on the main road of the Pineda canton in Zacatecoluca, La Paz Este. Residents of this community...
During Joe Biden’s presidency, one issue seemed to bring together the leaders of Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua: their rebuffing of U.S. corruption sanctions with sovereignty rhetoric and calls for multipolar relations. In 2022, Bukele tellingly...
The unconstitutional president of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, welcomed the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, with an unusual offer at a bargain price. He proposed opening the gates of the mega-prison he ordered built—and which he boasts about...
The consolidation in El Salvador of a form of executive power without checks and balances is advancing rapidly. Ratification of the amendment of Article 248 of the country’s Constitution on 29 January 2025 constitutes a serious threat to the protection of human rights...
The closure or merging of several schools nationwide will especially affect low-income students and, in some cases, put girls at risk of sexual violence, as they will be forced to travel long distances, union members warn. “What is serious about this situation is that...
Since last year, the country’s public and private education system has been facing a crisis on multiple fronts, one of which is school dropout, as mentioned last Wednesday, February 5, by Javier Hernández, president of the Asociación de Colegios Privados de El...