11/29/2023
Cristosal presented the first phase of the report “Civil Society on Alert: Research on Affections to the Right of Organization,” in which 71 organizations, associations, networks, and civil society collectives participated, revealing patterns of harassment...
11/28/2023
Friends: It’s the same story again. Another 13-year-old girl, this time in Bosques del Río in Soyapango, was raped by a soldier, this time from the Parachute Battalion, assigned to secure this neighborhood. Again, the soldier’s comrades didn’t...
11/28/2023
Nayib Bukele’s government is voracious in terms of spending: although this year it did not have to pay capital and interest on the pension debt of about $500 million, it has had to go into debt to function. Something that has been even easier since a majority of...
11/27/2023
On the aforementioned October 31st, M. left her aunt’s house to go to a schoolmate’s house to lend her a notebook and catch up on her lessons, as she had missed several classes due to health issues. It was around 4:30 p.m. and the effects of Tropical Storm...
11/27/2023
The rape of a 13-year-old girl on October 31st in the Bosques del Río neighborhood, in the municipality of Soyapango, brings the total known cases of sexual assault by members of the Armed Forces of El Salvador to three, including two victims of the same age. Despite...
11/24/2023
Poverty in Latin America has slightly decreased compared to 2019, reveals the Social Panorama of Latin America report by ECLAC. The study, presented on Thursday, details that the poverty rate reached 29% in 2022, 1.2% less than in 2019, before the pandemic; while the...
