The cost of the rural basic food basket has posted higher percentage increases than the urban one in El Salvador over the last three years, both at its highest point and according to the most recent figure published by the Banco Central de Reserva (BCR) (Central...
During an interview broadcast on TVX, Ricardo Navarro, an environmentalist and member of Centro Salvadoreño de Tecnología Apropiada (CESTA) (Salvadoran Center for Appropriate Technology), presented information that contradicts government statements and warned about...
At least 10 boys and girls who, until two weeks ago, were enrolled in the Centro Escolar Caserío El Mango (Caserío El Mango School) in Santa Isabel Ishuatán, in eastern Sonsonate, will not be able to continue their studies this year after the Ministerio de Educación...
Eighteen schools will be closed by the Ministerio de Educación (Ministry of Education) in Sonsonate under the argument that they have experienced low enrollment in recent years, according to teachers who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of reprisals. The...
A couple of weeks before the discussion of El Salvador’s human rights record in the context of the UN’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR), the El Salvador government renewed the state of emergency in the country for the 34th time. The state of emergency, and how it...
The Trump administration is developing an asylum agreement with El Salvador’s government that would allow the U.S. to deport migrants to the small Central American country who are not from there, two sources familiar with the internal deliberations told CBS...