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Families Seek Justice in El Salvador’s Controversial Anti-Gang War

Relatives of prisoners detained during the anti-gang "war" declared in 2022 in El Salvador by President Nayib Bukele, began a campaign on Tuesday to...

Salvadoran Police Chief Dies in Helicopter Crash Amid Gang Crackdown

The director of the police and leader of the "war" against gangs, Commissioner Mauricio Arriaza, and his companions died on Sunday when the military...

El Salvador Taxi Driver Turns Entrepreneur with Bitcoin

Napoleón Osorio is thrilled to be the first taxi driver in El Salvador to accept payments in bitcoin, as it has transformed his life....

The Battle for Land: Coastal Salvadorans Fight Eviction as Tourism Rises

Rosa Romero never imagined that she could be evicted from her humble home on a beach in El Salvador. However, real estate and tourism...

El Salvador’s President Offers Free Coffee to Promote Local Businesses

"The 'presi' invites you for a coffee," reads the text on cardboard cups under the name of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele's X account. On...

El Salvador’s Anti-Gang Crackdown: Children Face Harsh Sentences and Alleged Torture

More than 1,000 minors have been convicted of crimes under a state of emergency in force in El Salvador since March 2022, Human Rights...
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Is Costa Rica Losing Its Green Edge? Report Warns of Policy Shift

Costa Rica’s reputation as a global environmental leader is under threat, according to a new State of the Nation report. The document criticizes the...

Nicaragua closes 15 NGOs amid rising tensions with the Catholic Church

The Nicaraguan government shut down 15 NGOs, including six religious ones, according to decrees published this Friday in the official newspaper La Gaceta. One...

Runway Repairs Force Temporary Shutdown of Costa Rica’s Liberia Airport

The Daniel Oduber Quirós International Airport, commonly known as Guanacaste Airport, will be closed on Friday, November 15, from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.,...