“We’re living through a moment where history is repeating itself,” said Ingrid Escobar, leader of the human rights legal group Socorro Juridico, who fled El Salvador with her two children. “We’ve lost ...

The influential NGO Cristosal has shut down its operations in El Salvador, citing escalating repression under President Nayib Bukele ...

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 authoritarian regime is forcing human rights defenders like the nonprofit Cristosal to ...

A leading rights group investigating corruption in El Salvador said Thursday it had been forced into exile due to "escalating ...

Cristosal, El Salvador’s leading human rights organization, announced Friday it’s withdrawing from the country after what it described as intensifying government harassment and legal threats. Noah ...

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

In recent weeks four other Bukele critics have been detained in the Central American nation, including fellow lawyer Ruth Lopez, head of an anti-corruption unit of human rights NGO Cristosal.

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. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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.