The opacity surrounding the Bitcoin project has made it impossible to verify whether the multiple cryptocurrency purchases announced by Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele are genuine. Not a single receipt exists, nor any public account where fund movements can be...
Chivo Pets, a veterinary hospital and government initiative in El Salvador, is at the center of a financial controversy that has raised serious concerns about its viability and the management of public funds. Bankruptcy and financial opacity According to...
The damage metallic mining causes to the environment and to communities is so severe that mining companies encounter resistance everywhere they go. For this reason, they use multiple fallacies to persuade communities to accept the exploitation of their resources....
Irregular female migration, often rendered invisible, leaves deep scars on communities such as San Martín, a district within the municipality of eastern San Salvador. The narratives of Ana, Karla, and Rebeca bear witness to the bravery and determination of women who...
The Passionist Social Service, an ally of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), documents and denounces police abuses, promoting the right to life. Since 27 March 2022, the state of emergency or “state of exception” in El Salvador claims to strive...
Women with disabilities in El Salvador encounter obstacles in education, employment, health care, and justice. Although a law exists to secure these rights, doubts remain about its implementation in practice. Carolina Vásquez is a 41-year-old blind woman and one of El...
