Bases Magisteriales de El Salvador requested that payments for teachers who opted for the voluntary retirement and resignation decree be made in a single installment no later than July. The request comes after teachers in some departments began receiving payments on...
The educational community of cantón Huertas, caserío El Centro, in the municipality of Ilobasco, denounced the precarious conditions of their school, whose infrastructure has sustained serious damage that has forced more than 200 students to attend classes in private...
Legal Humanitarian Aid has recorded 530 deaths in El Salvador’s prisons since the start of the state of exception. Last Wednesday, May 27, the Legislative Assembly approved the 51st extension of the state of exception. Ingrid Escobar, of Legal Humanitarian Aid,...
The National Union for the Defense of the Working Class (UNT) and other independent trade unions in El Salvador consider the country’s inclusion on the International Labour Organization (ILO) shortlist a minimal but indispensable measure, given a context in...
I left El Salvador in August 2021 without saying goodbye to anyone. Without saying goodbye to my family, or to my dogs who stayed behind staring at the door. Without hugging the friends who truly know me. I left behind my career as a lawyer, my years of activism for...
Unidentified workers began felling trees on May 26 to build the new International Fair and Convention Center (CIFCO) on the El Espino estate, between San Salvador and Antiguo Cuscatlán. The government of the People’s Republic of China, which donated the project,...
