The mellow beach town of El Zonte, El Salvador, now hums with chic villas, Bitcoin cafés, and world-class surfing.

A court in El Salvador on Wednesday acquitted eight former guerrillas, including five anti-mining campaigners, of a civil war-era murder in a trial criticized by NGOs as politicized. The Barron's news ...

The 1980s were a time of war in El Salvador. The government openly attacked its citizens. Repression. Murder. Massacres. Radio Venceremos broadcasted twice a day. And it was a voice of truth. A voice ...

A new trial against five Salvadoran environmentalists, accused of murdering a woman in 1989 during the civil war, will take place on Tuesday, announced the NGO they belong to, denouncing the case as a ...

Tens of thousands of people were jailed as part of President Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on gangs. Some police officers now admit they arrested people on flimsy or nonexistent evidence to meet quotas. By ...

This is the story of how: When Valiente was just over two years old, in January 1992, the civil war in his native El Salvador came to an end. He knows this not only because he studied it, as every ...

A jury in El Salvador sentenced three retired high-ranking military officers to 15 years in prison for the murder of four Dutch journalists in 1982, one of the highest profile cases of the Central ...

Roque Dalton (left) and Álvaro Menén Desleal (right) in Santiago de Chile as correspondents for the news program Teleperiódico. 1950s He was inspired by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda. Mexican painter ...

In El Salvador, you have a political stalemate essentially, where a decisive victory cannot be won by either the guerrilla forces or by the US-backed Salvadoran state. Honduras still remains a place ...

In Legacy of Lies, El Salvador 1981-1984, photojournalist Robert Nickelsberg documents how U.S. foreign policy fueled a violent 13-year civil war... Photojournalist Robert Nickelsberg worked as a Time ...

Photojournalist Robert Nickelsberg worked as a Time magazine contract photographer for nearly 30 years, specializing in political and cultural change in developing countries. His black-and-white ...