Global Voices
Global Voices
Global Voices
Bitcoin Country
Feb 2, 2026 In El Salvador, a government-backed economic elite is consolidating power and forging its own crypto paradise while workers struggle.
Global Voices
La resistencia tiene rostro de mujer en El Salvador
Sep 29, 2025 En un país en donde los espacios cívicos y la democracia han ido en picada, las mujeres y miembros de la comunidad LGBTQIA+ son actualmente la resistencia más numerosa que aún persiste.Winner of the 2025 Sigma Delta Chi Award for Spanish-Language Reporting
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Beating Back Bukele’s War on ‘Gender Ideology’
Sep 29, 2025 Women and the LGBTQIA+ community have become the faces of resistance against the far-right Salvadoran government.Winner of the 2025 Sigma Delta Chi Award for Spanish-Language Reporting
Americas
Venezuelan Nationals Subjected to Torture and Abuse While in CECOT
Jul 25, 2025 Venezuela’s attorney general plans to investigate El Salvador officials for the treatment of detainees at the infamous prison.
Opinion
America’s Moral Collapse Is on a Plane to Libya
May 9, 2025 In an escalation of deliberate cruelty, the administration plans to send migrants into a system of slavery and death overseen by warlords.
Courts & Law
Bukele Refuses to Return Kilmar Abrego Garcia
Apr 15, 2025 Despite a court order, El Salvador's president scoffed at the notion of returning the man that ICE deported in error.
Americas
The El Salvador Model and the U.S. War on Migrants
Mar 6, 2025 El Salvador's offer to house deportees and U.S. citizens in its infamous prisons — for profit — signals a new and troubling escalation in the criminalization of migration.
Americas
Free Speech Under Fire in Bukele’s El Salvador
Feb 2, 2024 President Nayib Bukele’s slide toward authoritarianism has culminated in an unconstitutional reelection bid. His consolidation of power has cracked down on independent press.
Americas
The Persistent Myth of Costa Rica’s Demilitarization
Jan 5, 2024 Narratives celebrating Central America’s most peaceful nation have masked a militarized policing model shaped by U.S.-sponsored counterinsurgency.
Opinion