Eneida Abarca, mother of Carlos Abarca, a young man who has been missing in El Salvador since January 1, 2022, after leaving his home, reported that she, her family, and the people accompanying her in the search for her son are suffering “police...
El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly, dominated by President Nayib Bukele’s Nuevas Ideas party, on Wednesday approved the 55th extension of the controversial state of exception, which suspends constitutional guarantees as part of the “war on...
At the Public Forum on El Salvador’s Economic Reality, a pluralistic space that brought together academic specialists, consumer rights advocates, and grassroots community leaders, a rigorous analysis was presented on the structural, macroeconomic, microeconomic,...
Authoritarian regimes and governments in Central America have intensified the expansion of the extractivist model in the region, environmental defenders warned last week during the fourth anniversary of the municipal consultation on mining in Asunción Mita, Jutiapa,...
The Indigenous Movement for the Integration of the Struggles of the Ancestral Peoples of El Salvador (MILPA) publicly called on the Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARN) to conduct studies to determine the cause of fish deaths and the drop in water...
The Legislative Assembly approved a reform package that extends the periods for paying Christmas bonuses, year-end compensation, Christmas pensions, and additional benefits for pensioners. The modifications also establish, for 2026, an Income Tax (ISR) exemption on...