Although Costa Rica recognized Beijing as its diplomatic partner in 2007, the regional rush towards China began with Panama in 2017, followed by El Salvador in 2018, Nicaragua in 2021, and Honduras in 2023. The approaches of Central American nations and the...
On May 2, 2023, the Press Secretary notified the termination of services for about 150 employees because the Salvadoran Presidential House ran out of funds to maintain salaries ranging from $800 to $2,000 per month. Many of these workers, however, did not even have...
Environmental organizations and defenders of indigenous rights have denounced the allegedly arbitrary arrest of indigenous defender José Iván Arévalo Gómez, 35, a member of the Movimiento de víctimas y afectados por el cambio climático y corporaciones (Moviac) and of...
Outside of El Salvador, the efforts of searching parents are largely unknown. They regularly walk the streets and paths of the Central American country searching for clues and posting flyers with the names of their missing loved ones on every possible tree, pole, and...
Geovanni Antonio Aguirre López has had alternative measures to detention for over a year, but he has not been able to leave the Izalco Penal Center, according to a complaint from Socorro Jurídico Humanitario (SJH), which has already filed a habeas corpus with the...
In its most recent issue, American magazine Time published an extensive monologue. It called it an interview with the “most popular authoritarian in the world.” To leave no doubt about its editorial stance, it hammered home the slogan “The...