As part of its contribution to the fourth cycle of the EPU for El Salvador, in its November 2024 report, the PDDH recommended that the State maintain the ban on metal mining, which had been in force since 2017. However, only a month later, on December 23, 2024, this...
Alianza Américas (Americas Alliance) strategic adviser Óscar Chacón and international analyst Napoleón Campos have warned that, so far, the Salvadoran government has not negotiated any migratory improvements for its citizens. On the contrary, Bukele seems more focused...
The Salvadoran ambassador in Washington, Carmen Milena Mayorga, reported that Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele requested that the United States Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, send gang leaders—without specifying whether they were only Salvadoran or from any gang...
El Salvador, which has the highest incarceration rate in the world and an overcrowding level of at least 130%, has offered to receive inmates of any nationality who are currently detained in the United States, Secretary Rubio announced Monday night during his tour of...
President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador offered on Monday to jail convicted criminals deported by the United States, a move that won praise from Secretary of State Marco Rubio despite questions about whether it is legal or even possible. “We have offered the United...
On Monday, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele accepted that the United States may deport to his country undocumented migrants who commit serious crimes, and he also offered El Salvador’s prisons to house dangerous American criminals currently incarcerated in the United...