A court in El Salvador on Thursday sentenced three youths to five years in prison and put five more on probation after they were arrested last year following the public release of a video of them making gang signs inside a school. Seven other young people, who were...
The FMS reported the closure of at least 19 schools—though they note there could be more—across various parts of the country, including rural areas. FMS Secretary, Idalia Zúñiga, said that school closures especially impact low-income communities, where children must...
The president of the United States, Donald Trump, is seeking the support of one of his biggest political allies in Latin America to advance his plan against immigration. On Thursday, the Republican had a telephone conversation—the first officially reported by the Casa...
“Thank God, my period only lasted for one entire month. I don’t know if it was God, maybe He felt sorry for me and said, ‘Poor thing, I’ll take her period away at least while she’s in here.’” Fernanda—whose name has been changed for security reasons—spent 10 months...
Funes, the first president elected under the banner of the FMLN, left at least six judicial processes pending for irregularities during his administration between 2009 and 2014. He accumulated two convictions amounting to up to 20 years in prison and faced four...
The results of the Ninth Social and Political Humor Study: Citizens’ Religious Thought, Current Issues, and Mining, conducted by the Centro de Estudios Ciudadanos at Universidad Francisco Gavidia (UFG) (Francisco Gavidia University), revealed a drop in the...
