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(Washington, DC) – Authorities in El Salvador have arrested the prominent human rights lawyer Ruth Eleonora López, Human Rights Watch said today. On May 18, 2025, at 11 p.m., Salvadoran police ...
A prominent human rights lawyer known for defending immigrants deported amid United States President Donald Trump’s hardline anti-immigration policies has been arrested in El Salvador. Ruth ...
El Salvador's Nayib Bukele is a hero of the American right and portrays himself as a hip, innovative disrupter-in-chief willing to break norms to save his country. Critics say he's just an old ...
It Shouldn’t Be So Lenient on Cryptocurrency. El Salvador’s bitcoin project risks the country’s economy and the IMF’s credibility. Post by Samuel Johnson-Saeger May 13, 2025 3:02 pm (EST) ...
President Nayib Bukele’s government has poured millions of dollars into developing El Salvador’s coast. U.S. travelers might be more familiar with the CECOT prison.
Gov. Wes Moore, D-Md., told Fox News Digital that he would not travel to El Salvador following the deportation of alleged gang member Kilmar Abrego Garcia.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has demanded El Salvador release hundreds of Venezuelans who were deported from the United States, who he described as being “kidnapped,” after his ...
President Donald Trump, right, shakes the hand of El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele during a meeting in the Oval Office this past week. AP Democrats have become particularly obsessed with the ...
As court disputes heat up over the Trump administration's deportations of alleged criminal migrants to El Salvador, legal experts tell DW what's at stake for both detainees and the rule of law.
House GOP committee chairs are denying Democrats’ requests to travel to El Salvador and visit its CECOT prison facility to check on a mistakenly deported man and for oversight.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia, 29, has been in El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center for almost a month. Here’s everything that’s happened since he was arrested on March 12.
Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen met Kilmar Abrego Garcia in El Salvador after being denied access to him at first. El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele appeared to mock the meeting on social media.