Article on Latino congregations needed a more precise telling of El Salvador's history in order to understand reasons for ...

An estimated 75,000 civilians were killed during El Salvador’s civil war, mostly by U.S.-backed government security forces.

The conflict in El Salvador lasted 12 years, from 1980 to 1992, following a civil-military coup in 1979, leaving around 75,000 civilians dead and others tortured, raped or abducted. Rosales' often ...

Three former high-ranking military and police officials convicted last month for their roles in the 1982 murder of four Dutch ...

PANAMA CITY, Panama —El Salvador has lost one more human rights group. The country's most prominent human rights group, Cristosal, announced on Thursday that it's being forced to shut down its ...

El Salvador's top human rights organisation, Cristosal, announced Thursday it is leaving the country because of mounting harassment and legal threats by the government of President Nayib Bukele.

This is the story of how: When Valiente was just over two years old, in January 1992, the civil war in his native El Salvador came to an end. He knows this not only because he studied it, as every ...

Congress created the program in 1990 after a spike in migrants fleeing civil war in El Salvador. While the status is temporary in nature, many designations have been renewed for decades.