Salvadorans are happy but lament high food costs and want better jobs — Salvadoreños son felices pero lamentan alto costo de alimentos y quieren un mejor empleo

04/27/2024

A high percentage of citizens claim to be happy (69.5%), but at the same time, they acknowledge that their finances are not going well, especially due to the high cost of food (38.2%), as reflected in the VII survey of Social and Political Humor presented this Friday...

Presidential Commissioner Christian Flores arrested on corruption charges — Capturan a comisionado presidencial Christian Flores acusado de presunta corrupción

04/26/2024

The Attorney General’s Office (FGR) reported on Thursday the arrest of the Presidential Commissioner for Strategic Projects, Christian Herson Flores Sandoval, as the alleged perpetrator of the crime of improper bribery as a direct author; that is, taking...

US report points to credible information that government officials employ torture under the state of exception in El Salvador — Hay información creíble de que funcionarios gubernamentales emplean tortura en el régimen de excepción, señala informe de EE.UU

04/26/2024

The US Department of State has released a report on human rights practices in 2023 in El Salvador, where it indicates that there is credible information that government officials employ torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, and related...

U.S. State Department Report Records 1,376 Missing People Due to Regime — Informe del Departamento de Estado EUA reporta 1,376 desaparecidos por régimen

04/25/2024

State Dept. Full Report: https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/el-salvador/ The United States Department of State published a report on human rights practices in El Salvador during 2023, stating that they have received...

A group of hacktivists leaked the codes of the Chivo Wallet ATMs; expert sees danger with customer data — Un grupo de hacktivistas filtró los códigos de los cajeros de la Chivo Wallet; experto ve peligro con datos de los clientes

04/25/2024

The hacktivist group called CiberInteligencia SV published on Monday, April 22, on a deep web forum, a compromised file with the source code of the Chivo Wallet ATMs, belonging to the government electronic wallet used for operations with Bitcoin and other...

U.S. State Department Report Questions Possibility of Fair Trials for Detainees in State of Exception — Informe del Departamento de Estado EUA cuestiona posibilidad de juicio justo para detenidos en régimen de excepción

04/24/2024

State Dept. Full Report: https://www.state.gov/reports/2023-country-reports-on-human-rights-practices/el-salvador/ The most recent report on the human rights situation in El Salvador, published by the United States Department of State, questions several of the...