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El Salvador NGOs Challenge Foreign Agents Law
In El Salvador, a new law imposing a 30% tax on foreign funding for NGOs has prompted a constitutional challenge, with organizations citing concerns about government overreach and the recent suspension of operations by Cristosal, a human rights group critical of President Bukele.
El Salvador NGOs Challenge Foreign Agents Law
In El Salvador, a new law imposing a 30% tax on foreign funding for NGOs has prompted a constitutional challenge, with organizations citing concerns about government overreach and the recent suspension of operations by Cristosal, a human rights group critical of President Bukele.
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56% Bias Score
El Salvador's Top Human Rights Group Forced into Exile
El Salvador's leading human rights group, Cristosal, has been forced to shut down its operations due to government repression, relocating to Guatemala and Honduras after 25 years of documenting human rights abuses under President Nayib Bukele, who is a key Trump administration ally.
El Salvador's Top Human Rights Group Forced into Exile
El Salvador's leading human rights group, Cristosal, has been forced to shut down its operations due to government repression, relocating to Guatemala and Honduras after 25 years of documenting human rights abuses under President Nayib Bukele, who is a key Trump administration ally.
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56% Bias Score
Cristosal Flees El Salvador Amidst Government Crackdown
El Salvador's human rights organization Cristosal relocated 20 employees to Guatemala and Honduras due to government harassment and legal threats, including the imprisonment of its anti-corruption lawyer, Ruth López, under controversial enrichment charges; this follows a new "foreign agents" law res...
Cristosal Flees El Salvador Amidst Government Crackdown
El Salvador's human rights organization Cristosal relocated 20 employees to Guatemala and Honduras due to government harassment and legal threats, including the imprisonment of its anti-corruption lawyer, Ruth López, under controversial enrichment charges; this follows a new "foreign agents" law res...
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52% Bias Score
Salvadoran NGO Cristosal Exiles Itself Amid Government Crackdown
The Salvadoran human rights NGO Cristosal, facing government repression including espionage and defamation, has exiled itself to Guatemala and Honduras, continuing operations from there after a new law restricted funding and operations in El Salvador.
Salvadoran NGO Cristosal Exiles Itself Amid Government Crackdown
The Salvadoran human rights NGO Cristosal, facing government repression including espionage and defamation, has exiled itself to Guatemala and Honduras, continuing operations from there after a new law restricted funding and operations in El Salvador.
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60% Bias Score
El Salvador: Human Rights Lawyer Arrested, Raising Concerns of Retaliation
In El Salvador, human rights lawyer Ruth Eleonora López, a critic of President Bukele, was arrested on May 18th and charged with illegal enrichment, prompting concerns about retaliation for her work with Cristosal NGO. Prosecutors sought a six-month pre-trial detention, while López demanded a public...
El Salvador: Human Rights Lawyer Arrested, Raising Concerns of Retaliation
In El Salvador, human rights lawyer Ruth Eleonora López, a critic of President Bukele, was arrested on May 18th and charged with illegal enrichment, prompting concerns about retaliation for her work with Cristosal NGO. Prosecutors sought a six-month pre-trial detention, while López demanded a public...
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44% Bias Score
El Salvador: Ruth López's Arrest Exposes Bukele Regime's Crackdown on Dissent
Human rights lawyer Ruth López's arrest in El Salvador mirrors over 85,000 similar cases under President Bukele's regime; Cristosal reports illegal detentions, lack of due process, and over 380 deaths due to denied basic necessities, highlighting a systematic crackdown on dissent and authoritarian c...
El Salvador: Ruth López's Arrest Exposes Bukele Regime's Crackdown on Dissent
Human rights lawyer Ruth López's arrest in El Salvador mirrors over 85,000 similar cases under President Bukele's regime; Cristosal reports illegal detentions, lack of due process, and over 380 deaths due to denied basic necessities, highlighting a systematic crackdown on dissent and authoritarian c...
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52% Bias Score
Cristosal Flees El Salvador Amid Government Crackdown
El Salvador's human rights organization Cristosal, facing government harassment and legal threats under President Nayib Bukele, relocated 20 staff to Guatemala and Honduras, highlighting a broader crackdown on dissent following a new 'foreign agents' law.
Cristosal Flees El Salvador Amid Government Crackdown
El Salvador's human rights organization Cristosal, facing government harassment and legal threats under President Nayib Bukele, relocated 20 staff to Guatemala and Honduras, highlighting a broader crackdown on dissent following a new 'foreign agents' law.
Progress
56% Bias Score
El Salvador: Human Rights Watchdog Cristosal Relocates Amid Government Crackdown
El Salvador's human rights watchdog Cristosal has relocated its operations outside the country due to government repression, suspending its work within the nation and citing risks of criminal persecution and lack of impartial trials, following the arrest of its prominent advocate Ruth Lopez and a ne...
El Salvador: Human Rights Watchdog Cristosal Relocates Amid Government Crackdown
El Salvador's human rights watchdog Cristosal has relocated its operations outside the country due to government repression, suspending its work within the nation and citing risks of criminal persecution and lack of impartial trials, following the arrest of its prominent advocate Ruth Lopez and a ne...
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56% Bias Score
Cristosal Suspends El Salvador Operations Amid Government Crackdown
Cristosal, a Salvadoran human rights group, suspended operations in El Salvador on August 31, 2024, citing government repression and the detention of its member Ruth Eleonora López, choosing to operate from Guatemala and Honduras instead, highlighting a broader crackdown on civil society under Presi...
Cristosal Suspends El Salvador Operations Amid Government Crackdown
Cristosal, a Salvadoran human rights group, suspended operations in El Salvador on August 31, 2024, citing government repression and the detention of its member Ruth Eleonora López, choosing to operate from Guatemala and Honduras instead, highlighting a broader crackdown on civil society under Presi...
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36% Bias Score
Salvadoran Human Rights Group Cristosal Suspends Operations Amid Government Crackdown
Cristosal, a Salvadoran human rights group operating for 25 years, suspended its operations in El Salvador on Thursday due to government repression and the detention of its member, Ruth Eleonora López. The group will continue its work from Guatemala and Honduras, citing the government's harassment a...
Salvadoran Human Rights Group Cristosal Suspends Operations Amid Government Crackdown
Cristosal, a Salvadoran human rights group operating for 25 years, suspended its operations in El Salvador on Thursday due to government repression and the detention of its member, Ruth Eleonora López. The group will continue its work from Guatemala and Honduras, citing the government's harassment a...
Progress
44% Bias Score
El Salvador: Human Rights Lawyer Faces Embezzlement Charges Amid Due Process Concerns
Human rights lawyer Ruth Eleonora López faces criminal charges in El Salvador for alleged embezzlement, prompting accusations of political persecution and concerns over due process; her lawyer has been denied access to case files and communication with her client.
El Salvador: Human Rights Lawyer Faces Embezzlement Charges Amid Due Process Concerns
Human rights lawyer Ruth Eleonora López faces criminal charges in El Salvador for alleged embezzlement, prompting accusations of political persecution and concerns over due process; her lawyer has been denied access to case files and communication with her client.
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36% Bias Score
Salvadoran Human Rights Lawyer Arrested Amid Concerns of Crackdown
Human rights lawyer Ruth Eleonora López, a prominent critic of El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, was arrested on Sunday on embezzlement charges dating back over a decade, prompting concerns about due process violations and increasing risks faced by human rights defenders in El Salvador.
Salvadoran Human Rights Lawyer Arrested Amid Concerns of Crackdown
Human rights lawyer Ruth Eleonora López, a prominent critic of El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele, was arrested on Sunday on embezzlement charges dating back over a decade, prompting concerns about due process violations and increasing risks faced by human rights defenders in El Salvador.
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32% Bias Score
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