09/21/2023
Several families marched to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, to demand the release of Colombians captured under the state of emergency in El Salvador, about whom they have little information during their time in prison. With banners...
09/20/2023
In his speech at the 78th United Nations General Assembly this Tuesday, the President of the Republic, Nayib Bukele, justified changes in the judicial system, made with the support of Nuevas Ideas in the Legislative Assembly, to combat criminality. He criticized the...
09/19/2023
“We reiterate the call to respect democracy, institutions, and the rule of law, especially to the current president of the republic, who still has time to renounce his unconstitutional aspirations of getting reelected and perpetuating himself in power,”...
09/19/2023
On March 3, 2022, Gabriela, Nayib Bukele’s wife, promised as the first lady the construction of the “El Nido” Maternity Center with Love as a new space for the care of children in El Salvador. At the end of that same month, the government initiated a...
09/18/2023
When El Salvador celebrates its Independence Day on September 15th, it will have been in a state of indefinite exception for a year and a half. Elected in June 2019, President Nayib Bukele, a young millionaire and former PR executive, has remilitarized politics and...
09/16/2023
“This was everyday life in El Salvador,” Castro told the congregants. Yells of “death penalty,” “put them away for good,” and “reelection” inundated the room. A line of 16 other legislators from the ruling party Nuevas Ideas had filed onto the auditorium stage, but...
