On March 15th, the Trump administration sent three planes carrying 238 Venezuelan migrants (as well as 23 Salvadorans) to El Salvador to be indefinitely detained in the notorious prison known as CECOT. Of the Venezuelans, 137 were renditioned to El Salvador under the...
The government, through the Salvadoran Pension Institute (Instituto Salvadoreño de Pensiones, ISP), borrowed another $77.3 million from the workers’ pension fund in March through the issuance of Pension Obligation Certificates (COP), according to data from the...
The digital newspaper El Faro reported that El Salvador’s Attorney General’s Office is preparing to arrest its journalists for publishing interviews with gang members who revealed an alleged pact with President Nayib Bukele that allowed him to come to...
El Faro’s director, Carlos Dada, warned this Saturday that El Salvador’s Fiscalía General de la República (Attorney General’s Office) “is preparing arrest warrants” for journalists from the outlet who worked on an interview, published...
Carlos Dada, the director of El Faro, a newspaper in El Salvador that has published investigations into the Nayib Bukele administration, has claimed that it has “received reliable information that the Salvadoran Attorney General’s Office is preparing arrest warrants...
After the reopening of the Pan-American Highway’s Los Chorros section was postponed, authorities announced free transportation as a compensatory measure for the population; however, chaos was evident from the early morning hours of Monday, May 5. Public transit...
