Elizabeth Hawkins | Slate
- Dec 12, 2020
The 39-Year-Old Massacre That Still Haunts El Salvador
A recent military crackdown shows the country still hasn’t escaped the legacy of a brutal civil war. This article was originally...
José Miguel Vivanco | Human Rights Watch
- Nov 12, 2020
El Salvador’s Army, with the President’s Help, Blocks El Mozote Massacre Investigation
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, accompanied by members of the armed forces, speaks to his supporters outside Congress in San...
Just Security | Naomi Roht-Arriaza
- Oct 31, 2020
On El Salvador’s 1981 El Mozote Massacre, President Bukele Sides With Impunity
IMAGE: El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele speaks during a press conference at the presidential home in San Salvador, El Salvador, on...
Human Rights Watch
- Oct 10, 2020
Anti-LGBT Persecution in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras
US Barriers to Asylum Block Path to Safety (Washington, DC) – The governments of El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras have failed to...
National Security Archive
- May 14, 2018
The Guatemala Genocide Ruling, Five Years Later
Washington D.C., May 10, 2018—Five years ago today, one of the most celebrated human rights trials in Latin America came to a stunning...
International Crisis Group
- Dec 19, 2017
El Salvador’s Politics of Perpetual Violence
What’s the issue? After fifteen years of failed security policies, the government of El Salvador and criminal gangs are deadlocked in an...