Women and members of various social movements gathered on Saturday, March 8, next to Cuscatlán Park in San Salvador to march toward the Divino Salvador del Mundo Plaza in commemoration of International Women’s Day. Organized by feminist collectives, the protest became...
The Chivo Wallet company is bankrupt, according to its first-ever published financial statements included in an International Monetary Fund (IMF) report on El Salvador, released in the context of its $1.4 billion agreement with the government. Chivo Wallet’s...
When El Salvador President Nayib Bukele implemented a controversial crime crackdown three years ago, he inadvertently helped answer one of the key questions in U.S. immigration policy: How much do crime and violence really drive Central American emigration to the...
On February 25, 2025, Salvadoran authorities arrested Fidel Zavala, a spokesperson for the Unidad De Defensa De Derechos Humanos Y Comunitarios (UNIDEHC), without justification. During the raid, they also searched UNIDEHC’s office, the home of its director, lawyer...
¿De qué trata el proyecto? Desde marzo de 2022, el gobierno salvadoreño ha implementado el Régimen de Excepción, un estado de emergencia que ha permitido miles de arrestos sin juicio y ha generado preocupaciones sobre la falta de información respecto a lo que ocurre...
The agreement between the International Monetary Fund and El Salvador for a $1.4 billion loan opened a new chapter regarding El Salvador bitcoin accumulation. The IMF recently published a staff report preventing further bitcoin acquisition by the government. However,...