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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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

The undersigned international organizations condemn the detention of human rights defender Ruth López. The National Police ...

Ruth Eleonora López, the head of the Anti-Corruption and Justice Unit of the rights organization Cristosal, is accused of collaborating in the “theft of funds from state coffers,” the ...

Ruth Eleonora López was an outspoken critic of President Nayib Bukele. López’s supporters call the charges against her part of the Bukele government’s “systematic strategy of ...

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