The Trump administration believes cruelty in the treatment of immigrants will be a deterrent to others, but it is cruel and ...

President Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on gangs has brought peace to El Salvador, but the price, some Salvadorans say, has been the loss of civil liberties. “We used to be afraid of the gangs ...

We have recently seen the beginning of the Trump administration’s desire to transport a large group of undocumented immigrants from the United States to El Salvador ... for the poor and disabled.

Now we learn that the Department of Homeland Security has a new program for admitting refugees — a reality show reminiscent ...

From 'Mr. Malasakit' to 'Libreng Kolehiyo' and emotional backlash against an arrest of a 'lolo' (grandfather), here are the messages that tugged at the hearts of voters in the senatorial race ...

When the U.S. Supreme Court said Monday the Trump administration could strip legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans while ...

The corruption charges against Salvadoran rights activist Ruth López, a leading critic of President Nayib Bukele, are ...

One need look no further than America’s history of pretrial detention to detect the slippery slope we would be on.

(Washington, DC) – Authorities in El Salvador have arrested the prominent human rights lawyer Ruth Eleonora López, Human ...

Ruth López was detained Sunday in what rights groups say represents a ‘dangerous escalation’ in President Nayib Bukele’s ...

A prominent human rights lawyer known for defending immigrants deported amid United States President Donald Trump’s hardline anti-immigration policies has been arrested in El Salvador.

El Salvador has arrested an anticorruption lawyer from one of the country’s premier human rights organizations, alleging that she participated in the embezzlement of funds when she held a government p ...