Nayib Bukele: «Not only did we build a new terminal, which we inaugurated two years ago, but now we are also expanding the check-in terminal.» (Minute 9:00) Misleading The president is referring to the passenger terminal expansion project at the El Salvador...
Irma Landaverde didn’t dare wrap her son’s shoes in plastic, fold up his clothes, or store his colognes and sheets in a drawer until October 2024, eight months after she last saw him. “I didn’t think this would last so long,” she sighs. Irma has been torn apart over...
On a hot afternoon in mid-March, Largo walks with a small black bag in his hands. His tall, slender figure sways with the joy of a child carrying a new toy. But Largo is no child. He’s a 30-year-old member of the Mara Salvatrucha 13 (MS-13) gang. And what he’s...
After President Donald Trump‘s Department of Homeland Security admitted that it deported an innocent Maryland man to an El Salvadoran mega-prison known for torture and human-rights abuses, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt brushed off a judge’s order to...
The United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Mary Lawlor, called for the release of Fidel Zavala, spokesperson for the Unit for the Defense of Human and Community Rights (Unidehc), after he was sent this week to La Esperanza...
Lawyer and human rights defender Jayme Magaña denounced the alleged existence of clandestine graves at the Izalco prison, where fetuses from incarcerated women who suffered miscarriages have reportedly been buried. The denunciation was made during the launch of the...
