Recent data from the portal confirm a level of public indebtedness that consumes nearly the entire productive capacity of the country, restricting fiscal space for investment in health, education, and security, among other sectors. As of October, the Salvadoran Gross...
The Movimiento por la Defensa de los Derechos de la Clase Trabajadora (Movement for the Defense of Working-Class Rights, MDCT) reported yesterday that public sector employees have been threatened with dismissal if they do not formalize their disaffiliation from the...
In an interview this Monday on Encuentro TV, lawmaker Francisco Lira delivered a pointed critique of the nation’s economic situation, noting that El Salvador faces a troubling outlook within the Central American context. Lira asserted that El Salvador now stands...
The Movimiento para la Defensa de los Derechos de la Clase Trabajadora (Movement for the Defense of Working-Class Rights, MDCT) warned that the close of 2025 will be marked by a surge in dismissals, arbitrary transfers, and sanctions against employees in the health...
Earlier this year, the United States deported 252 Venezuelans to El Salvador and paid its government to imprison them, despite clear evidence of human-rights abuses in the country’s prison system and forceful warnings that the men would suffer cruel and unusual...
The Attorney General’s Office (FGR) filed an indictment this Monday, November 24, against Armed Forces of El Salvador (FAES) soldier Derman Fernando Jorge Benítez, the alleged perpetrator of the homicide of Jessica Solís, which was committed on November 6 in front of...