Romero Is Murdered Amid an Unfolding Revolutionary Process Monsignor Romero was murdered in the midst of the revolutionary process El Salvador was experiencing—an open revolution that intensified as the genocidal government escalated its mass killings. Indeed, since...
Three years ago, Nayib Bukele, the president-cum-dictator of El Salvador, had a message for American lawmakers: “OK boomers … You have 0 jurisdiction on a sovereign and independent nation. We are not your colony, your back yard or your front yard.” But since then, it...
The Archbishop of San Salvador, José Luis Escobar Alas, stated on Monday that if Monsignor Óscar Arnulfo Romero, a saint of the Catholic Church, were alive, he would ask the nation’s leaders to fulfill their duty of accountability and transparency. Escobar Alas...
Over the course of a year, the central government (excluding the Ministry of Defense) went from having 175,783 employees to 161,453, marking an 8.1% cut. “There are thousands of Salvadorans who have been left without a job in the public sector,” said economist Óscar...
The Moscua River is dying. Ninety-nine percent of its water is used for certain human activities that, ironically, harm other people due to completely unregulated usage. Using the river’s water for agriculture and livestock farming is affecting access to water for...
As part of the deportation flights of alleged terrorists at the center of a legal and political storm, the US quietly dropped charges against a key alleged MS-13 leader and returned him to the pro-Trump leader of El Salvador. César Humberto López-Larios, an alleged...
