“Today, I posted a demand marking three years since Carlos’ disappearance. What the page (referring to Minister Gustavo Villatoro’s account) has done is block me. The same goes for the National Civil Police [PNC] page. It’s clear that they want...
The government has spent beyond the budget approved to meet its commitments for 2024. According to data from the Ministry of Finance, the budget saw an increase of nearly $4 billion between January and November due to modifications made along the way....
“Instead of firing employees, dispense with the propaganda apparatus,” says Pastor Vega to the Bukele government. Rather than laying off thousands of public office employees, the Bukele administration should dispense with “its...
Two-year-old Daniela N. has never met her grandfather or aunts. The only family member she knows is her mother, María N., as they share a cell with other women in Izalco Prison, the place where she was born because her mother was detained under the state of exception...
The Salvadoran population is gearing up for the last night of the year by purchasing the necessary ingredients for the December 31st dinner, seeking out places where they can find the best prices. Many have visited the Agro Market in Colonia Zacamil, where people wait...
On March 27, 2022, the Salvadoran state was exposed once again: it was unable to contain waves of homicides every time gangs ordered “opening the valves” (increasing homicides) as a way to pressure the government. This had happened multiple times before,...
