Family sources told LA PRENSA GRÁFICA that on 2 July 2025 Montalvo was rushed to the Regional Hospital of the Salvadoran Social Security Institute (Instituto Salvadoreño del Seguro Social, ISSS) in Santa Ana after vomiting blood and experiencing severe decompensation....
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele on Thursday rejected accusations that migrant Kilmar Ábrego—illegally deported to El Salvador by the Donald Trump Administration—endured torture inside one of the country’s mega-prisons. “The man was not tortured, nor did he lose...
In a rare account of the notorious prison in El Salvador where the Trump administration deported 261 Venezuelan and Salvadoran migrants in March, Kilmar Abrego García’s lawyers said in a court filing Wednesday that he and the others were severely beaten and forced to...
The Colectivo Desaparecidos SOS (SOS Missing Persons Collective) warns that homicides and deaths under suspicious circumstances persisted across El Salvador throughout June, contradicting the government’s public-safety narrative. On 2 June, the body of a woman was...
Throughout the beginning of Nayib Bukele’s second presidential term, El Salvador has experienced an alarming increase in the harassment, persecution and criminalization of human rights defenders, journalists, activists, critical voices and civil society organizations....
On Monday, the influential U.S. outlet The New York Times published an in-depth investigation into the negotiations and pacts between President Nayib Bukele’s administration and the gangs, as well as the part played by several key officials. The story, titled “Trump...
