When the Nicaraguan regime expelled dozens of political prisoners to Guatemala in September 2024, many were resettled in the U.S. or Spain. One group, denied U.S. resettlement, lives in miserable conditions in Guatemala. #efPhoto by Carlos Barrera. beta.elfaro.net/en/ef-photo-...

Exiled in Guatemala, Stateless Nicaraguans Live in Misery

When the Ortega-Murillo regime expelled dozens of Nicaraguan political prisoners to Guatemala in September 2024, many were resettled in the U.S. or Spain. One group, denied U.S. resettlement, lives…

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🎙️As extreme climate hits Central American crops, countries issue alerts and states of emergency while Nicaragua declares that the effects will be “limited.” beta.elfaro.net/en/elfaro-au...

Podcast: El Niño Drought Devastates Central America

While Central America issues alerts for El Niño, Nicaragua declares “limited” effects. Bukele approaches elections facing little opposition. Costa Rica’s president moves to slash the budget of its chi...

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🎙️While Central America issues alerts for El Niño, Nicaragua declares “limited” effects. Bukele approaches elections facing little opposition. Costa Rica’s president moves to slash the budget of its chief criminal investigation agency. beta.elfaro.net/en/elfaro-au...

🎙️ U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth touts military cooperation with Panama, Honduras, and Guatemala, but tip-toes around ties to El Salvador, despite reports of logistical support for U.S. boat strikes. beta.elfaro.net/en/elfaro-au...

Podcast: United States Tip-toes Around Military Cooperation with El Salvador

The U.S. touts military ties with Panama, Honduras, and Guatemala, but tip-toes around El Salvador. Honduras calls the end of TPS a “humanitarian crisis.” El Salvador arrests a gang leader whom…

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Pacifica Network’s flagship station will now broadcast our weekly newscast, Central America in Minutes, in California. All Pacifica affiliates can air our newscast on their own programs. 🎙️ 📻️ beta.elfaro.net/en/central-a...

🎙️ In the last year, in its push for countries to receive third-country nationals, the U.S. deported over 2,000 Mexicans to Guatemala, Honduras, and Costa Rica. beta.elfaro.net/en/elfaro-au...

Podcast: U.S. Deports Mexican Nationals to Central America

The U.S. deports Mexican nationals to Guatemala and Honduras. Trump uses travel visas to punish critics and reward allies. A former advisor to the president of Honduras is arrested in Bolivia on…

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When the Nicaraguan regime expelled dozens of political prisoners to Guatemala in September 2024, many were resettled in the U.S. or Spain. One group, denied U.S. resettlement, lives in miserable conditions in Guatemala. #efPhoto beta.elfaro.net/en/ef-photo-...

Exiled in Guatemala, Stateless Nicaraguans Live in Misery

When the Ortega-Murillo regime expelled dozens of Nicaraguan political prisoners to Guatemala in September 2024, many were resettled in the U.S. or Spain. One group, denied U.S. resettlement, lives in...

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🎙️The U.S. deports Mexican nationals to Guatemala and Honduras. Trump uses travel visas to punish critics and reward allies. A former advisor to the president of Honduras is arrested in Bolivia on charges of attempted femicide. beta.elfaro.net/en/elfaro-au...

Podcast: U.S. Deports Mexican Nationals to Central America

The U.S. deports Mexican nationals to Guatemala and Honduras. Trump uses travel visas to punish critics and reward allies. A former advisor to the president of Honduras is arrested in Bolivia on…

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Nayib Bukele, an all-powerful president known for his marketing chops, quietly launched his bid for a third term. Only two opposition candidates have stepped forward, but together their parties haven’t garnered even three percent of expected votes. beta.elfaro.net/en/el-salvad...

Bukele Seeks Third Term in February Facing No Opposition

Nayib Bukele, an all-powerful president known for his marketing chops, quietly launched his bid for a third term. Only two opposition candidates have stepped forward, but together their parties…

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Pacifica Network’s flagship station @kpfaradio will now broadcast our weekly newscast, Central America in Minutes, in California. Listen our new episode tonight at 6pm PT 📻️ beta.elfaro.net/en/central-a...

El Faro English Partners with Pacifica Network to Air on Local Radio Across the U.S.

As the next step in El Faro’s commitment to independent, bilingual, cross-border journalism, our podcast Central America in Minutes is now syndicated on Pacifica Network community radio stations…

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🎙️The U.S. deports Mexican nationals to Guatemala and Honduras. Trump uses travel visas to punish critics and reward allies. A former advisor to the president of Honduras is arrested in Bolivia on charges of attempted femicide. #CentralAmericaInMinutes beta.elfaro.net/en/elfaro-au...

Nayib Bukele, an all-powerful president known for his marketing chops, quietly launched his bid for a third term. Only two opposition candidates have stepped forward, but together their parties haven’t garnered even three percent of expected votes. beta.elfaro.net/en/el-salvad...

Bukele Seeks Third Term in February Facing No Opposition

Nayib Bukele, an all-powerful president known for his marketing chops, quietly launched his bid for a third term. Only two opposition candidates have stepped forward, but together their parties haven’...

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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth touts military cooperation with Panama, Honduras, and Guatemala, but tip-toes around ties to El Salvador, despite reports of logistical support for U.S. boat strikes. beta.elfaro.net/en/elfaro-au...

Podcast: United States Tip-toes Around Military Cooperation with El Salvador

The U.S. touts military ties with Panama, Honduras, and Guatemala, but tip-toes around El Salvador. Honduras calls the end of TPS a “humanitarian crisis.” El Salvador arrests a gang leader whom…

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Are you a resident of San Francisco, CA? Are you from Central America? Listen to our weekly podcast Central America in Minutes on @kpfaradio. beta.elfaro.net/en/central-a...

Seven months before the elections in El Salvador, a leading opposition figure, Claudia Ortiz, calls for her party Vamos to be open to alliances. But party brass is pickier about partners. Ortiz says she will run for secretary-general, reports @iamleyri and @glabrador beta.elfaro.net/en/el-salvad...

Salvadoran Opposition Leader Clashes With Her Own Party Over Big-Tent Strategy

Seven months before the elections in El Salvador, a leading opposition figure, Claudia Ortiz, calls for her small party, Vamos, to be open to alliances. Meanwhile, party brass is pickier about…

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Pacifica Network’s flagship station @kpfaradio will now broadcast our weekly newscast, Central America in Minutes, in California. All Pacifica affiliates can air our newscast on their own programs. 📻️ beta.elfaro.net/en/central-a...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth touts military cooperation with Panama, Honduras, and Guatemala, but tip-toes around ties to El Salvador, despite reports of logistical support for U.S. boat strikes. beta.elfaro.net/en/elfaro-au...

Podcast: United States Tip-toes Around Military Cooperation with El Salvador

The U.S. touts military ties with Panama, Honduras, and Guatemala, but tip-toes around El Salvador. Honduras calls the end of TPS a “humanitarian crisis.” El Salvador arrests a gang leader whom…

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🎙️The U.S. touts military ties with Panama, Honduras, and Guatemala, but tip-toes around El Salvador. Honduras calls the end of TPS a “humanitarian crisis.” El Salvador arrests a gang leader whom officials helped flee the country. beta.elfaro.net/en/elfaro-au...

In its bid to implement artificial intelligence across public services, the government of El Salvador chose a company run by a pharmaceutical entrepreneur and close friend to the Bukele family to supply the government’s A.I. telemedicine service. beta.elfaro.net/en/el-salvad...

Bukele’s Close Friend Wins Contract in A.I. Health Experiment

In its bid to implement artificial intelligence across public services, the government of El Salvador chose a company run by a pharmaceutical entrepreneur and close friend to the Bukele family to…

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Are you a resident of San Francisco, CA? Are you from Central America? Listen to our weekly podcast Central America in Minutes on @kpfaradio. beta.elfaro.net/en/central-a...

El Faro English Partners with Pacifica Network to Air on Local Radio Across the U.S.

As the next step in El Faro’s commitment to independent, bilingual, cross-border journalism, our podcast Central America in Minutes is now syndicated on Pacifica Network community radio stations…

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New: In its bid to implement artificial intelligence across public services, the government of El Salvador chose a company run by a pharmaceutical entrepreneur and close friend to the Bukele family to supply the government’s A.I. telemedicine service. beta.elfaro.net/en/el-salvad...

Bukele’s Close Friend Wins Contract in A.I. Health Experiment

In its bid to implement artificial intelligence across public services, the government of El Salvador chose a company run by a pharmaceutical entrepreneur and close friend to the Bukele family to supp...

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Pacifica Network’s flagship station @kpfaradio will now broadcast our weekly newscast, Central America in Minutes, in California. All Pacifica affiliates can air our newscast on their own programs. beta.elfaro.net/en/central-a...

Land of Bones: Who Will Find El Salvador’s Dead? Explore our new digital magazine, Beacon: beta.elfaro.net/en/monthly/i...

Guided by Leticia, a migrant and mutual-aid activist in Louisiana, we enter the world of terror unleashed by Trump’s anti-immigrant crackdown. But also, the response: networks of solidarity, community patrols, group chats. “This is state terrorism,” says Leticia. beta.elfaro.net/en/spotlight...

Leticia vs. ICE: “They’re hunting people”

Guided by Leticia, a migrant and mutual-aid activist in Louisiana, we enter the world of terror unleashed by Trump’s anti-immigrant crackdown: children left alone, homes left empty, families going to…

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Pacifica Network’s flagship station KPFA will now broadcast our weekly newscast, Central America in Minutes, in California. All Pacifica affiliates can air our newscast on their own programs. 📻️ beta.elfaro.net/en/central-a...

El Faro English Partners with Pacifica Network to Air on Local Radio Across the U.S.

As the next step in El Faro’s commitment to independent, bilingual, cross-border journalism, our podcast Central America in Minutes is now syndicated on Pacifica Network community radio stations…

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In El Salvador, a security minister truly interested in combating criminal networks would find them right under his nose. Instead, his fight is against those exposing the truth about a mafia regime. #efEditorial beta.elfaro.net/en/opinion-e...

Lies Upon Lies to Protect Mafia Dealings

In El Salvador, a security minister truly interested in combating criminal networks would find them right under his nose. Instead, his fight is against those exposing the truth about a mafia regime.

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Good news, now we’re on the radio! 📻 Every week, tune in to our podcast Central America in Minutes on participating Pacifica Network radio stations across the United States.

Multiple reports indicate that U.S. boat strikes, which have killed 221 people, received logistical support from Salvadoran soil. beta.elfaro.net/en/elfaro-au...

Podcast: NYT and WOLA Indicate U.S. Boat Strikes Received Logistical Support from El Salvador

Multiple reports indicate U.S. boat strikes received logistical support from Salvadoran soil. Guatemalan Indigenous leaders are granted house arrest pending trial on terrorism charges. Costa Rica…

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🎙️Multiple reports indicate U.S. boat strikes received logistical support from Salvadoran soil. Guatemalan Indigenous leaders are granted house arrest pending trial on terrorism charges. Costa Rica declares security spending a state secret.

El Faro reconstructed the story of three detainees who died in state custody in El Salvador and were buried in mass graves without their families’ knowledge. All showed signs of a violent death, and were legally innocent because they had not been convicted in court. beta.elfaro.net/en/exclusive...

No Trial, No Funeral: The Bukele Regime Buries Unconvicted Prisoners in Mass Graves

El Faro reconstructed the story of three detainees who died in state custody in El Salvador and were buried in mass graves without their families’ knowledge. All showed signs of a violent death, and…

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