Radio YSUCA spoke with two journalists, a teachers’ union leader, and a land rights defender, all of whom chose to leave the country. They faced threats and warnings that forced them into a wrenching yet essential decision to evade imprisonment. “A Government...
On Friday, María Daniela learned that her younger brother, Neri Alvarado Borges, and more than 200 other Venezuelans sent by the Trump administration to El Salvador were being released after spending more than four months in an infamous prison. “Now it’s done,” María...
In the latest episode of Latin America’s political reality show, Nayib Bukele—the fashion-forward president of El Salvador and self-appointed master of the regional narrative—tried to pull a fast one on social media. This time, he claimed credit for the epic...
The portion of the El Espino estate that the Legislative Assembly approved to transfer for the new Centro Internacional de Ferias y Convenciones (CIFCO) project is not zoned as “developable”—as Nuevas Ideas asserted to justify the property transfer—but is...
After 125 days in El Salvador’s maximum-security prison, the group of Venezuelan migrants deported from the United States is due to touch down in Caracas this Friday. The Venezuelan government has confirmed the release of all 252 migrant citizens. “They were kidnapped...
The administration of Nayib Bukele has handed over 252 Venezuelans who had been deported from the United States and were confined in El Salvador’s giant Centro de Confinamiento del Terrorismo (Cecot) on accusations of belonging to the transnational gang Tren de...