The former Security and Justice Minister, Mauricio Ramírez Landaverde, and the former Inspector of Penal Centers, Ramón Fernando Roque Mártir, are now under house arrest, according to confirmations from Ivania Cruz, a lawyer from the Committee of Political Prisoners...
On August 11th, Juan Alberto Rodriguez Escobar, a lawmaker for the Nuevas Ideas party representing the department of Morazán, released the names and salaries of what he called “his work team”, consisting of three people earning a total of $8,500 per month,...
Nuevas Ideas, Arena, and FMLN proposed candidates for magistrates of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) linked to these parties, thus violating a prohibition established in the Republic’s Constitution. Among those proposed by the ruling party Nuevas Ideas are...
The Specialized Unit for Missing Persons Cases of the Fiscalía General de la República (FGR, Attorney General’s Office), created in 2019, has ceased to exist. Starting this month, reports of this crime will be managed by the new Subdirección Contra la Criminalidad...
The Fifth Sentencing Court of San Salvador sent an official notice this Tuesday, ordering the release of Mauricio Ramírez Landaverde, former Minister of Security, and Ramón Roque, Inspector of Penitentiary Centers, both defendants in the Asocambio case. This was...
The Supreme Court of Justice (CSJ) nullified the request to the Sentencing Courts of the country to provide information on the number of cases where the General Directorate of Penal Centers (DGCP) has not complied with release orders, according to an issued document....