El Salvador prohibits entry of passengers from Spain due to coronavirus | El Salvador News

The ban adds to the entry restriction of travelers from China, South Korea, Italy, Iran, France and Germany. President Nayib Bukele, issued the order to prohibit the entry to El Salvador, to passengers coming from Spain. The European country is the seventh in the list that has restrictions on entering Salvadoran territory due to cases … Read more

European deputies worried about Bukele militarization to the Legislative Assembly | El Salvador News

European deputies emphasized their concern about the events of February 9, and said: “We were very surprised to see those photos of the Army and Police within the Legislative Assembly.” Deputies of the European Union showed their concern on Tuesday about the events that occurred on February 9, when the president of the Republic, Nayib … Read more

Nayib Bukele incites “hate and violence”, say deputies | El Salvador News

The deputies of the FMLN and ARENA said that President Bukele incites violence by saying: “If you lived one day in El Salvador, believe me you would burn all the politicians together.” The statements of President Nayib Bukele last Thursday before officials of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), where he said that “if they lived … Read more

Bukele supporters press Salvadoran lawmakers to approve money for security plan

Posted at 19:45 ET (00:45 GMT) Sunday, February 16, 2020 Playing 2:30 Posted at 22:07 ET (03:07 GMT) Sunday, February 16, 2020 0:42 Posted at 23:42 ET (04:42 GMT) Friday, February 14, 2020 1:36 Posted at 23:22 ET (04:22 GMT) Wednesday, February 12, 2020 1:07 Posted at 23:21 ET (04:21 GMT) Wednesday, February 12, 2020 … Read more

Bukele announced in 2018 his idea of ​​militarizing the Legislative Assembly | El Salvador News

In his speech at the National University, being a candidate for the Presidency, he outlined what he would do “For the first time you will have a president of the Republic marching with you towards the Legislative Assembly… This is how popular power is built… ” “What will they have left? The custodians of the … Read more

Prosecutor opens investigation and warns that he will prosecute those who incite to take the institutions | El Salvador News

The fiscal entity indicates that the right to freedom of expression of citizens is recognized, but “not to the call for violence or threat of institutions in the exercise of constitutional powers.” The Attorney General’s Office (FGR) warned this afternoon that it will prosecute those who are inciting, through social networks, to “Be taken by … Read more

Deputies denounced harassment of military in their homes | El Salvador News

Nidia Díaz of the FMLN and Mauricio Vargas, of ARENA, affirm that the order is “verbal” and comes from the government to take them “by force” with the Army to the Assembly to approve Bukele’s loan. After the president Nayib Bukele convene, through the Council of Ministers, to an extraordinary session for Sunday, deputies of … Read more

IN DEVELOPMENT: Crisis in the Assembly | Government keeps the Legislative Palace militarized | El Salvador News

The access points to the Assembly remain guarded by a strong military device, which includes snipers. More than a thousand police officers concentrated in Centenario Park and then were deployed in the downtown government area. The entire perimeter surrounding the main entrance of the Legislative Assembly dawned closed this Sunday and under a strong security … Read more