In his crackdown against opposition, the regime of Nayib Bukele targets non-profits and hits Christian organizations.

El Salvador's most prominent human rights group says it's been forced into exile, citing threats and harassment from the ...

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele's drive to consolidate his grip on power and crack down on critics and humanitarian ...

Lawmakers approved constitutional changes abolishing term limits and allowing President Nayib Bukele to stay in power ...

“Currently, El Salvador does not offer the conditions to continue this work in person,” added Abraham Ábrego, Cristosal’s litigation director. Cristosal has operated in El Salvador for 25 ...

A labor rights group in El Salvador has asked the Supreme Court to strike down a controversial “foreign agents” law.

Cristosal has been working in El Salvador since 2000, when it was founded by Evangelical bishops in order to address human rights and democratic concerns following the country’s brutal civil war.

The fiercest voices of dissent against President Nayib Bukele have long feared a widespread crackdown. They weathered police raids on their homes, watched their friends being thrown into jail and ...

SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) -El Salvador's ruling party on Thursday passed a bill to overhaul how elections are run in the Central ...

El Salvador’s Legislative Assembly pushed through a constitutional reform overnight eliminating presidential term limits, ...

The constitutional amendment also extends presidential terms from five years to six and scraps election run-offs.

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — El Salvador arrested an anticorruption lawyer from one of the country’s premier human rights organizations, alleging she participated in the embezzlement of funds ...