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...
For Carlos and his wife, Natalia, 2023 was bittersweet: the joy of welcoming their first daughter collided with the anguish of not knowing how to provide for her. Carlos’s concern was stark: he had lost his job, and his calculations showed they could not stretch their...
It is a sweltering Sunday in Cuisnahuat, in the department of Sonsonate, in northwestern El Salvador. Though the sky hangs heavy with clouds and rain looms imminent, the heat clings relentlessly, thick and unyielding. Seated in a chair at her home, Verónica Barrera, a...