A spray-painted message left after an anti-privatization march in San Salvador: "Water belongs to the people." Image credit: CISPES
[The analysis below is from Salvadoran social movement organization... Read more >>
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El Salvador's Water Forum holds a press conference on October 22 to warn of monopolies embedded in the government-proposed Water Resources Law. Image Credit: Foro del Agua.
October 26, 2021
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Sonia Urrutia Secretary-General of FESTRAJUSAL and representative of the Popular Resistance Bloc (BRP) speaks at Oct. 17 national mobilization
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October 22, 2021
On October 20, the ruling party with a majority in El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly approved an initiative entitled "Special... Read more >>
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October 17: More than 4,000 people gather in San Salvador to protest abuses of the Bukele administration. Image credit: Bloque de Resistencia y Rebeldía Popular
October 21, 2021
On October 17, 2021, the Salvadoran people returned to the streets to denounce the government of President Nayib Bukele. With an... Read more >>
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In San Salvador, judges, legal associations, and activists march to the Legislative Assembly in defense of the Constitution and against recent reforms. Photo credit: FESPAD.
October 15, 2021
Bukele's party ousts all judges over sixty in order to increase control over the judicial branch Read more >>
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Homage to the victims of the massacre in the village of El Mozote, Morazán
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October 5, 2021
Outlandish legislative reform ousting all judges over sixty years old threatens historic case but human rights defenders will persist Read more >>
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