El Salvador
Reporting, analysis, vision & strategy bearing on or emanating from El Salvador.
In a country where transgender women are now required to identify as “very high-risk men,” four transgender women dressed as beauty queens…
The Terrorism Confinement Center was designed to be a black hole. When Nayib Bukele’s flagship “megaprison”—known as CECOT, after its Spanish acronym—opened…
On March 15, President Trump’s rendition of immigrants to a notorious prison in El Salvador stunned the world. They include 23 alleged…
The CEO of the private prison firm CoreCivic told investors on a Thursday call that his company has a value proposition for the…
Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele had a huge (though controversial) electoral victory in February 2024. But a small, stubborn legal movement is challenging his…
El Salvador’s presidential election results were predictable given its current political landscape. On February 4, 2024, incumbent Nayib Bukele was reelected with…
El Salvador made history in 2017 when lawmakers overwhelmingly voted to ban mining for gold and other metals after coming under intense pressure from…
When El Salvador celebrates its Independence Day in mid-September, it will be a year and a half into an indefinite State of…
On February 17, 1980, just weeks before his death at the hands of US-trained assassins, San Salvador archbishop Óscar Romero wrote a letter to…
Human rights and environmental activists across the globe are mobilizing in support of five men detained in El Salvador on charges that…
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