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Equipo Maiz cartoon showing Bukele surfing a wave that is flooding a community with people sheltered on the roof of their house
"Disasters are not natural": Social movements speak out against government neglect during recent storms
June 27, 2024
Between June 16 and June 21, El Salvador, along with the rest of Central America, faced historically heavy rains as a result of a... Read more >>
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Representatives from Socorro Juridico Humanitario and CISPES sit at a table during a press conference
During U.S. visit, Salvadoran human rights defenders denounce State of Exception abuses
June 21, 2024
On June 7, a delegation from Socorro Jurídico Humanitario (Humanitarian Legal Aid), which represents and advocates for the tens... Read more >>
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Bukele saluting soldiers during his inauguration

Photo: Nayib Bukele X

“A new stage of struggle”: Bukele sworn in for unconstitutional presidential term
June 12, 2024
Marked by displays of military might and religious zeal, Nayib Bukele was sworn in to a second consecutive term as El Salvador’s... Read more >>
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Family of Detained FMLN Veteran Leader Calls for his Release
June 4, 2024
The family of Atilio Montalvo, a historic leader of the leftist Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), and signer of... Read more >>
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Photo of demonstrators holding signs and banners in front of the Salvadoran Embassy on June 1

Salvadorans and allies demonstrate in front of the Salvadoran Embassy on June 1. Banner reads: "Our martyrs are not a farce! For them, we will continue to struggle!" (Photo: CISPES)

Salvadoran Diaspora and Solidarity Organizations Protest Bukele’s Presidency
June 2, 2024
Salvadoran Diaspora and Solidarity Organizations Around the World Reject Bukele’s Presidency in El Salvador as “Illegitimate” For... Read more >>
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