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El Salvador has new guidance for the public school system. Karla Trigueros, the newly appointed minister of education, ...
El Salvador is enforcing strict student dress codes and grooming standards to restore discipline and curb gang influence in ...
Victor was one of the more than 75,000 people imprisoned in El Salvador's war on gangs. Patricia, El Salvador Resident (through interpreter): I don't know anything about him.
Karla Trigueros has toured schools in recent days, often with a slicked-back bun and dressed in military fatigues.
Cristosal reported last summer that at least 261 people had died in El Salvador’s prisons during the gang crackdown. The group and others have cited cases of abuse, torture and lack of medical ...
Arjun Chaudhuri was part of the Amnesty team on the ground there. ARJUN CHAUDHURI: We were in El Salvador for nearly three weeks. We documented the cases of actually more than 30 people.
In light of new information about its reporting on country conditions in El Salvador, I fear I can no longer rely on the ...
Cristosal reported last summer that at least 261 people had died in El Salvador’s prisons during the gang crackdown. The group and others have cited cases of abuse, torture and lack of medical ...
El Salvador’s Congress has voted to extend the detention of over 80,000 people arrested under the state of emergency for two ...
El Salvadoreño brings pupusas and other authentic Salvadoran cuisine to the Poconos, serving up tradition in every bite.
After 125 days in silence, detained inside an El Salvador concrete fortress built to disappear people, Andry Hernández Romero is finally home in Venezuela, alleging he was tortured, sexually abused, ...
The government doesn’t regularly update the figure but the human rights organization Cristosal reported that in March 2024 El Salvador — population 6.36 million — held 110,000 people ...