US Changes Stance on Presidential Re-election in El Salvador Two Years Later — EUA cambia discurso sobre reelección presidencial en El Salvador dos años después

10/28/2023

On Friday, Brian A. Nichols, Deputy Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs of the United States, assured that the legality of President Nayib Bukele’s candidacy for re-election in the presidential elections of February 2024 is a debate that falls upon...

Nayib Bukele Registers to Seek Unconstitutional Re-election — Nayib Bukele se inscribe para buscar la reelección inconstitucional

10/27/2023

Despite the prohibition established in the Constitution of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele took another step in seeking re-election yesterday by presenting his documents to the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) for registration in the presidential race. Bukele appeared in...

Lawyers Submit Petition to TSE Requesting Non-Registration of Nayib Bukele as Presidential Candidate — Abogados presentan ante TSE petición de no inscripción de Nayib Bukele como candidato a la presidencia

10/27/2023

Lawyers José Marinero and Enrique Anaya submitted a petition this Thursday to the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) requesting the non-registration of the candidacy of Nayib Bukele, President of the Republic, to compete for re-election in the upcoming presidential...

The 749 releases of gang members from Zacatecoluca (During 33 months of negotiations between the Bukele government, MS-13 and Barrio 18) — Las 749 salidas de pandilleros de Zacatraz (En 33 meses de negociaciones del gobierno de Bukele con la MS-13 y El Barrio 18)

10/26/2023

Between July 5, 2019, during the second month of Nayib Bukele’s term, and March 26, 2022, one day before the Legislative Assembly declared the State of Exception, the government of El Salvador authorized at least 749 transfers of gang members, including leaders...

It is false that there are no abuses or killings in prisons, as stated by Bukele — Es falso que en las cárceles no hay abusos ni asesinados como dice Bukele

10/26/2023

En El Salvador, a diferencia de la mayoría de países de Latinoamérica; nuestras cárceles son limpias, ordenadas, no hay abusos, ni insalubridad, ni golpes, ni asesinados (como a diario pasa en otros países). Abrimos constantemente nuestras instalaciones a la prensa...

John Wright on Deputy Secretary Brian Nichols’ Visit: “I Don’t Think It’s a Coincidence” — John Wright sobre visita de subsecretario Brian Nichols: “No creo que sea coincidencia”

10/25/2023

The visit of a delegation of U.S. officials to El Salvador from October 25 to 27, 2023, led by Deputy Secretary for Western Hemisphere Affairs, Brian A. Nichols, is of great importance to the country according to opinions of deputies from both the opposition and the...