The voices of environmentalists in El Salvador—who have historically documented and denounced the exploitation of natural resources—now confront political persecution and censorship. The government of Nayib Bukele has transformed the state of exception and its Foreign...
Rafael Cartagena, a 46-year-old Salvadoran who has resided abroad for a short time, received a kidney transplant in 2022 at the Instituto Salvadoreño del Seguro Social (Salvadoran Social Security Institute, ISSS), a decade after being diagnosed with kidney disease in...
The 2024 fiscal year confirms a marked decline in the financial transparency of political parties, as only four out of eight submitted financial information, notes Acción Ciudadana in its “Report on 2024 Financing and 2025 Political Party Transparency,”...
This year, the Association of Private Schools of El Salvador (Asociación de Colegios Privados de El Salvador, ACPES) recorded a 3 percent school dropout rate, according to an announcement made Tuesday by the institution’s president, Javier Hernández. “Yes,...
On December 5, the Fourth Examining Court of San Salvador authorized an extension of the investigation phase in the criminal proceedings against constitutional lawyer Enrique Anaya, charged by the Attorney General’s Office with money and asset laundering. The...
Attorney and human rights defender Henri Fino stated on YSUCA’s The Interview that the nation is enduring one of the most perilous years for human rights, to the extent that the assessment for 2025 emerges as profoundly dire. Fino highlighted several...
