A Salvadoran court on Tuesday sentenced two former ministers from the administration of President Salvador Sánchez Cerén—of the former guerrilla Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN)—to 28 years in prison for electoral fraud and illicit associations for...
Amnesty International urged the government of El Salvador to immediately comply with the precautionary measures granted by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) for Ruth López and Enrique Anaya, who are detained under conditions that jeopardize their...
Reporting Highlights A Useful Friendship: A previously undisclosed report alleges Salvadoran President Bukele asked Trump’s ambassador to dismiss an embassy contractor helping U.S. agents investigate top aides. Elevated Status: Ambassador Ronald Johnson played a key...
At 4:46 a.m. on Monday, September 29, bus magnate Catalino Miranda died from “health complications,” family sources confirmed to LA PRENSA GRÁFICA. Miranda had been hospitalized in critical condition for a week, spending his final days under sedation. His family...
Two out of every 100 Salvadoran children lack the basic necessities for survival, according to the latest report from the World Bank and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), published in 2024. The document estimates that more than 35,870 Salvadoran...
The “thousand days without homicides” slogan is mere presidential advertising. It does not inform, much less analyze. This advertising, like any other, urges the public to consume the commodified figure of the tenant of Casa Presidencial (Presidential House). The...