On World Day Against Child Labor, World Vision El Salvador presented an assessment of the state of children’s rights in the country. While the organization acknowledges significant legislative progress and the eradication of highly dangerous practices, it warns...
The budget increase approved last Wednesday for the Institute for the Administration of Benefits for Veterans and Ex-combatants (INABVE) — so that it can take over care for people with disabilities, older adults, and the Universal Basic Pension (PBU) program — meant...
Bases Magisteriales reported on Saturday that more than 500 teachers who opted for voluntary retirement last year have received only a portion of the compensation they are legally owed, noting that the benefit is being delivered in installments, even though it was...
By: K. Ventura Just days before the expiration of the 24-month period granted for the investigative phase of the proceedings against leaders of the Alianza Nacional El Salvador en Paz, the Unit for the Defense of Human and Community Rights of El Salvador (UNIDEHC)...
Saúl Méndez Contributor The Human Rights and Community Defense Unit of El Salvador (UNIDEHC) said it will continue to accompany the case of the detained leaders of the Alianza Nacional El Salvador en Paz, who, the organization charged, are facing a drawn-out judicial...
Dodging the executive branch’s annual accountability address before the full Legislative Assembly is nothing new. All postwar presidents evaded it, albeit subtly. They did not miss the appointment, but they did not render accounts; instead, they listed their...