On the afternoon of February 4th, as Salvadorans were voting in Presidential and legislative elections, a fifty-seven-year-old writer named Carlos Bucio Borja walked into a polling place near his home in the capital and began to read the constitution aloud. The...
A report by the Legal Humanitarian Aid organization denounces that during the two years of the state of exception in El Salvador, 26,250 people have been arbitrarily detained without having committed any crime, while 241 deaths have been recorded in prisons, including...
The General Prosecutor’s Office (FGR) carried out new seizures on lands belonging to former president Alfredo Cristiani, including the house of his daughter Claudia, sources from the Asset Forfeiture Fiscal Unit confirmed to Diario El Mundo. She reacted to the...
1,900 kilometers away from their home country, 112 Colombians lost all contact with the world when they were arrested by Salvadoran authorities. Since the first marches of family members in Bogotá in July 2023, Cuestión Pública worked on building a unique database to...
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) stated on Thursday that addressing the risks associated with Bitcoin, the official currency in El Salvador, is a “key element” of the talks it is having with the government of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele for an...
Key points: The number of homicides has dropped drastically; however, some variables are not being included in the records that were previously taken into account. Human rights and feminist organizations distrust the way violence figures are recorded. The police...
