A court in El Salvador annulled a ruling that acquitted six people, including five environmental leaders, of the murder of a woman in 1989 during the Salvadoran civil war, and ordered a retrial, a community organization reported this Tuesday (11.26.2024). The NGO...
The government of El Salvador, through the Intelligence subdivision of the National Civil Police (PNC), has created dossiers on individuals labeled as “critics” for speaking out against corruption, expressing disagreement with government policies,...
Activist Benjamín Cuéllar considers the Jesuit priest Ignacio Ellacuría as an “apostle.” Cuéllar was the director of the Human Rights Institute of the Central American University (Idhuca) that pushed the Salvadoran justice system to hold accountable the...
Charles Dickens wrote his great work “A Tale of Two Cities” about London and revolutionary Paris in the 18th century. The parallel for us is tragically accurate: El Salvador between two circuses, those of Nayib Bukele and Donald Trump. To...
Workers from the Health and Education sectors, as well as members of various civil society organizations, participated on Saturday in the second “White March” as an act of opposition to the measures implemented by President Nayib Bukele’s administration,...
Ed note: El Salvador’s Oriente Salvaje, consisting of well-known waves Las Flores and Punta Mango, recently became the 12th World Surfing Reserve (or at least it will once it’s ratified by the Salvadoran government). Meanwhile, some 200 kms to the west, the even...
