They weathered police raids on their homes, watched their friends being thrown into jail and jumped between safe houses so they can stay in El Salvador.Then they received a warning: Leave immediately.

El Salvador’s top human rights organization, Cristosal, says it is leaving the country after harassment and legal threats by the government of President Nayib Bukele

El Salvador's president is cracking down on all dissent while he's popular, in order to hold onto power when he no longer is. The post Bukele Is Using a Familiar Pattern to Dismantle El Salvador's Democracy appeared first on World Politics Review.

The fiercest voices of dissent against President Nayib Bukele have long feared a widespread crackdown. They weathered police raids on their homes, watched

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Human rights activists are questioning El Salvador's crackdown on crime. Gang violence recently killed 87 people in three days, which is a lot in a small country.

State of emergency in El Salvador brings arbitrary detentions and violence Dany Díaz Mejía December 22, 2022 An elderly woman stands in her doorway as armed Salvadoran troops patrol a ...

Families of Venezuelan deportees held in El Salvador’s infamous Cecot prison can petition the Salvadoran government for their release – but the fruitfulness of that process is an open question ...