El Salvador’s mass arrest policy may have led to crimes against humanity, study shows Experts documented murder, torture and disappearances under Nayib Bukele’s policy targeting gangs The Guardian - US · Mar 11
Labor rights group asks El Salvador's supreme court to strike down contentious 'foreign agents' law A labor rights group in El Salvador has asked the Supreme Court to strike down a controversial “foreign agents” law The Independent UK · Jul 24, 2025
El Salvador's new wave of political exiles say history is repeating itself Fear has long simmered among critics of President Nayib Bukele’s concentration of power in El Salvador The Independent UK · Jul 23, 2025
Salvadoran lawyer and Bukele critic Ruth López arrested Rights group have condemned the move and have expressed concern that the attorney's whereabouts are still not known. Euronews · May 20, 2025
Lawyer for Venezuelans deported to El Salvador prison arrested Ruth López held without access to lawyers at secret location accused of ‘embezzlement’ a decade ago The Guardian - US · May 19, 2025
He escaped Nicaragua's violence. He was killed in LA trying to earn money for his daughter's birthday Juan López left Nicaragua for the U.S. last year in hopes of escaping the violence plaguing that Central American nation. Los Angeles Times · May 23, 2023