Ruth López was detained Sunday in what rights groups say represents a ‘dangerous escalation’ in President Nayib Bukele’s ...

Critics of Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele call his "arbitrary" arrest of human rights advocate Ruth López a deepening sign ...

(Washington, DC) – Authorities in El Salvador have arrested the prominent human rights lawyer Ruth Eleonora López, Human ...

"Ruth López collaborated in the theft of funds from state coffers," the Attorney General's Office said in its post on X.

The corruption charges against Salvadoran rights activist Ruth López, a leading critic of President Nayib Bukele, are ...

Rights group have condemned the move and have expressed concern that the attorney's whereabouts are still not known. View on ...

More than 100 civil society organisation including the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World ...

El Salvador’s National Civil Police have arrested Ruth Eleonora López, a renowned human rights and anti-corruption attorney who has become one of the nation’s most prominent critics of ...

The mother of a human rights lawyer arrested in El Salvador says she was able to see and speak with her daughter more than 24 ...

Authorities in El Salvador may be refocusing policies once used to attack organized crime on political opponents now.

Authorities in El Salvador have arrested a prominent attorney critical of President Nayib Bukele, in a move criticized by rights groups who say it reflects an increasing trend of ...

Amnesty International and other advocacy groups have called for the immediate release of Ruth López, whose whereabouts are ...