The debt swap operation conducted by the government of El Salvador (GOES) with support from the United States was analyzed by the international relations expert Napoleon Campos, who emphasized that it should not be interpreted as an endorsement of the government’s...
To Juan, the Salvadoran state not only destroyed his health inside a prison until he was left on the brink of death. It also denied his family the right to information about his medical condition, which they only learned about for certain on October 1, when, by a...
“There are bodies buried in prisons, and I am specifically referring to the Izalco prison. This is a public and notorious report and falls under the current responsibility of the Attorney General of the Republic and all relevant institutions,” stated...
The trial faced by five environmental leaders in El Salvador, accused of murdering a woman during the civil war (1980-1992), demonstrates the use of the judicial system “to persecute environmental activism,” a community organization stated on Monday...
Over the past three weeks, at the Regional Newsroom, we have published two investigations that revealed how the Bukele family went from being a wealthy family with 29 hectares of land to becoming the new landowners of El Salvador. Between 2019 and 2024, they amassed...
Human rights and women’s protection organizations warn that violence against women remains prevalent in Salvadoran society and highlight that despite security rhetoric, the numbers of femicide continue to rise. On Friday, October 11, the National Civil Police...
