Although the general population has a favorable opinion of the state of exception, they are aware that it is vulnerable to having their human rights violated, explained Omar Serrano, vice-rector of social projection at the Central American University José Simeón...
The political scandal uncovered after the capture in Venezuela of Tareck El Aissami, once a powerful figure in PDVSA and an ally of dictator Nicolás Maduro, has ramifications in El Salvador under Nayib Bukele, the popular president who came to power in 2019 and whose...
Presidential Commissioner for Human Rights and Freedom of Expression, Andrés Guzmán Caballero, made four misleading statements about the state of exception in just 63 seconds. These statements were recorded in a video that captures part of his participation in the...
Carolina Jiménez Sandoval, president of the human rights organization Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA), asserted that the “Bukele Model” against gangs in El Salvador is “not the solution” to the crime problems in Latin America. In a...
The National Civil Police (PNC) of El Salvador recorded 158 reports of missing persons between January 1 and March 15, 2024, leading social organizations to call for visibility of the problem and demanding that official figures be not hidden. The information comes...
The Government of El Salvador has already placed $1,000 million in debt on international markets this morning at the highest rate in history. El Salvador placed $1,000 million in treasury notes (public debt) on the international market this Thursday, as confirmed by...
