The report indicates that between 2024 and 2025, Ecuador, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Peru, and Venezuela passed or reformed regulatory frameworks that impose disproportionate controls on civil society organizations (CSOs), directly affecting their ability to...
The Political Commission of the Legislative Assembly approved the ratification of the constitutional reform that will enable life sentences for cases of homicide, rape, and terrorism. It also issued a favorable ruling on changes to four secondary laws related to the...
The reports will be included in Thursday’s plenary session, according to Assembly President Ernesto Castro. In addition to the constitutional reform, the Penal Code, the Juvenile Penal Law, the Special Law against Acts of Terrorism, and the Special Law for a...
Its director, Alberto Velázquez, says the decision stems from a recommendation by the Ministry of the Interior to the apostolic nuncio, Monsignor Luigi Roberto Cona. Velázquez maintains that the organization never engaged in partisan politics and that its work focused...
The recently published report places El Salvador alongside countries such as Nicaragua, Venezuela, and Mozambique that have experienced democratic backsliding over the past year. According to the latest report, governments in 33 countries are increasingly resorting to...
In an interview conducted by Benjamín Cuéllar on his radio program Quijoteando on La Klave, Cantón said it “is really striking that they haven’t denied that crimes against humanity were committed” following the public release of the report,...