On Wednesday, private sector doctors noted that the Ministry of Health (MINSAL) responded too late to the rise in dengue cases affecting El Salvador, as it declared an epidemiological alert only after three deaths had already been recorded, the first in almost five...
The Ministry of Health confirmed the deaths of three minors due to complications related to dengue, with four other patients currently in critical condition. As a result, an epidemiological alert was declared nationwide, as announced by the head of the State...
The investor market did not respond to the launch of the “tokenized” debt issuance on the Bitfinex Securities El Salvador tokenized securities platform, aimed at constructing and developing a hotel complex at El Salvador International Airport. The...
After President Nayib Bukele introduced a state of exception in March 2022, suspending con- stitutional rights and empowering state forces to carry out indiscriminate arrests, El Salvador has faced its worst human rights situation since the coun- try’s 12-year civil...
Decades of mano dura—or “iron fist”—experiments in Latin America suggest that hard-on-crime policies are likely to fail. Yet in El Salvador, a crackdown launched by President Nayib Bukele in 2022 successfully dismantled the country’s gangs, turning...
The Salvadoran State has not fully complied with the reparation measures for the victims of the El Mozote massacre, according to the latest resolution on compliance supervision of the sentence, published last Friday by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (Corte...
