Jesús Alberto Ríos Andrade, one of the Venezuelans sent by the Donald Trump administration to the Terrorist Confinement Center in El Salvador, is married to a U.S. citizen. When he was detained on ...

The official story of El Salvador's police department fell apart again in the face of testimony from direct witnesses. The police say they killed four pandilleros (gang members) in a shootout in a ...

“The people there weren’t armed. They were just women, children, and the elderly!” said key witness Sol. “I didn’t report this earlier because if I did, they would kill me,” said key witness Juan. In ...

The work Life and Death in a Country without Constitutional Rights, by El Faro photojournalist Carlos Barrera, has won the 2025 World Press Photo award in the Long-Term Projects category in the North ...

Ocho empleados de la Alcaldía de San Salvador denunciaron que Carlos Rodríguez, cuando era concejal y presidente de la Junta Directiva del Instituto Municipal de Juventud (IMJ), les cobraba cuotas, ...

Twenty-three members of the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), including two leaders accused of acts of terrorism in the United States, were sent by the Donald Trump administration to El Salvador in the early ...

Alicia Martínez, de 56 años, hace un sobreesfuerzo para caminar. Su delantal y faldón cubren una férula improvisada que lleva sobre su pierna izquierda. Una llaga en su tobillo devora la carne al ...

“We've weathered some tough storms here: Stan, Mitch, earthquakes, wars, gang siege. And we've always come out on top, but we couldn't take this,” said Roberto Orellana with resignation. He is a fruit ...

In April 2022, a woman received a WhatsApp message explaining the terms to visit a relative detained in Mariona Prison: “Be discreet. Don't comment on social media or to anyone because we’re putting ...