Human rights defenders criticize the process, calling it a judicial ‘shortcut’ that seeks convictions instead of establishing individual accountability ...

Bukele’s party advanced major constitutional changes in the Salvadoran Legislative Assembly that will allow a president to serve an unlimited number of terms.

At this point, many in the world have heard of the brutality of El Salvador’s prisons. A year ago, my wife, Ruth López, vanished into one. Ruth is a lawyer who directed the Ant ...

MEXICO CITY — Salvadoran investigative outlet El Faro announced Thursday that its members’ assets, including a bank account and property, were frozen, in what it denounced as an escalation of ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — The number of people deported to El Salvador from the U.S. nearly doubled in the first months of ...

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele speaks during a State of the Union address in June 2023. (Camilo Freedman / For The Times) Victor Barahona was grateful when soldiers started rounding up gang members ...

El Salvador may become the first country to make Bitcoin legal tender after President Nayib Bukele announced he would soon propose a bill that could transform the remittance-dependent economy. The ...

President Donald Trump and El Salvador President Nayib Bukele share common ground on banning biological men from women’s sports – underscoring the growing alignment between their administrations as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele enters his third term with broad support according to a new poll. File Photo by Ken Cedeno/UPI ...

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele said Monday that he has no plans to return a Maryland man wrongfully deported to a prison in his country, telling reporters, “Of course I’m not going to do it.” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele speaks during a State of the Union address in June 2023. (Camilo Freedman / For The Times) ...