Fears surrounding U.S. Immigration and Customs enforcement have led to the cancellation of a large annual festival in Maryland celebrating the people and culture of El Salvador. This year's ...

In El Salvador, in the wake of the Trump administration’s new immigration policies, many understand they run a real risk of deportation from the U.S. if they do immigrate illegally. However, ...

The roads leading to Texistepeque and its environs are dusty and there isn't much to look at, but Brenda Méndez remembers the priest from Illinois always seemed happy picking up and dropping off ...

In recent weeks, El Salvador's president, Nayib Bukele, made headlines for renting out the country's mass prison to the United States. In March and April, under US President Donald Trump, the United ...

In Central America, the violent gangs that control many marginalized communities often single out lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) people – extorting, threatening and sometimes ...

Relatives of a Venezuelan deported to El Salvador say his tattoo isn’t a sign of gang membership. It supports his favorite soccer team. “The United States now has a tropical gulag,” says one expert of ...

In a pastoral letter that seems to take a shot at both the U.S. government and its own, the Salvadoran Catholic bishops' conference said El Salvador's prisons shouldn't be used to advance another ...

Judge Joseph Imburgia again scanned the courtroom buried deep within a sprawling U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in suburban Denver, looking over the rows of men in orange ...