Deported under a little-known wartime law, more than 130 Venezuelans were sent from the U.S. to a maximum-security prison in ...

Critics of El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele are facing growing risks. Just last week, Cristosal, the country’s leading human rights organization, sent its staff abroad due to what it described as ...

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

Fear has long simmered among critics of President Nayib Bukele’s concentration of power in El Salvador. Now, a new wave of government repression has driven more than 100 human rights advocates, ...

If your friend was being beaten, would you leave him alone as they beat him?” Flores asked me. [Adam Serwer: Trump’s ...

A Salvadoran court on Tuesday ordered the continued pretrial detention of a lawyer and outspoken critic of President Nayib Bukele.

Her NGO Cristosal helps families of Salvadorans caught up in Bukele's crackdown on gangs, as well as more than 250 Venezuelans deported by the Trump administration, which paid El Salvador to ...

SAN SALVADOR - A judge in El Salvador ordered the provisional detention of prominent lawyer Ruth Lopez, human rights group Cristosal said on Wednesday. Lopez, a well-known human rights and anti ...

Cristosal helps families of Salvadorans caught up in Bukele's crackdown on gangs as well as more than 250 Venezuelans deported by the Trump administration, which paid El Salvador to imprison them.

A prominent lawyer and human rights activist said Wednesday she was a "political prisoner" of El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele's government as she appeared in court accused of corruption.

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — A judge in El Salvador ordered a lawyer from a prominent human rights organization who has been an outspoken critic of some of President Nayib Bukele’s ...

In El Salvador, a judge has ordered the detention of prominent anti-corruption lawyer Ruth López for six months while she awaits trial. She was arrested last month over allegations of ...