The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York informed Judge Joan M. Azrack that the Government of El Salvador released four Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) leaders who are being sought for extradition to stand trial on terrorism charges. In the...
On May 9, on the eve of Mother’s Day, a group of women whose children remain detained under the state of exception gathered in front of the Metropolitan Cathedral of San Salvador to demand judicial independence and announce the creation of the “Mothers for...
Although entrepreneurship maintains a growing presence within the Salvadoran economy, keeping businesses afloat continues to be one of the main challenges for those who decide to start their own economic activity, according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM)...
The secretary general of the Vamos party, Cesia Rivas, said the party will cooperate with the recent request by the Court of Accounts to carry out a special audit of $98,000 the organization received as political debt reimbursement in 2021. However, the party leader...
Lawmaker Marcela Villatoro, of the Nationalist Republican Alliance (Arena), did not vote to ratify the reform to the first paragraph of Article 79 of the Constitution of the Republic because, she said, it is unknown how the Legislative Assembly will be structured...
The sky over downtown San Salvador was still overcast when doctors, teachers, union members, feminists, relatives of victims of the state of exception, workers from various sectors, and members of other social movements were getting their signs and flags ready to...