topic: El Salvador

Pleasant surprises are tough to come by these days. But on Friday, a World Bank tribunal delivered one by rejecting a multinational mining...

Yesterday afternoon, El Salvador’s Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling that could change the face of justice in the country. The court...

While civil charges involving illicit enrichment have recently moved forward against former Salvadoran president Mauricio Funes , he might...

Last month, a court in Spain issued a request for the arrest of seventeen former military officers connected to crimes committed during El...

Last summer, El Salvador’s Supreme Court issued a ruling that dismissed challenges to a terrorism law that had been on the books for nearly...

In Guatemala today, the trial of the former general and dictator, José Efraín Rios Montt, is scheduled to begin again after nearly six...

By most measures, 2015 was a dismal year for El Salvador. The country’s economy, in tatters, continued to stall. Women’s reproductive...

Just days after jubilantly celebrating the resignation and arrest of its former president, retired general Otto Perez Molina, approximately...