Nahuat elders resist private investors' plans to construct a hydrolectric dam in Indigenous territories Read more >>
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Organizaciones sociales se manifiestas en contra de politicas extractivistas y en defensa del agua
Imagen: CISPES
June 11, 2021
El segundo año de gestión de Nayib Bukele estuvo marcado por una serie de retrocesos y obstáculos para las luchas y... Read more >>
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June 2, 2021
Read CISPES' report documenting Bukele's repeated actions to empower the military and police beyond the strict limits imposed by the 1992 Peace Accords. Read more >>
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Staff of the Human Rights Ombudsman's office verify the state of health of workers on hunger strike.
May 28, 2021
After being illegally fired, a hunger strike by workers at the Salvadoran Congress forced the government to the negotiating table. Read more >>
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Soldiers walk near their quarters at the Chalatenango border, El Salvador. Photo credit: Radio YSUCA, Kenia Gómez
May 25, 2021
A pesar de que han pasado aproximadamente 9 meses desde que el gobierno salvadoreño levantó las restricciones de las demás fronteras terrestres, la población de Petapa continúa sufriendo el impacto de la presencia militar en la comunidad. Read more >>
"I am a CISPES supporter because continuing to fight for social justice and a more people-centered country means continuing the dream and sacrifice of thousands of my fellow Salvadorans who died for that vision.” - Padre Carlos, New York City