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Activists are risking their lives in the fight against US and Canadian mining companies.

Horacio Castellanos Moya has turned anxiety into an art form and put El Salvador on the literary map.

With the election of Mauricio Funes, El Salvador has its first elected progressive government in 188 years. How will it face the nation's many challenges?

Shaking off the legacy of dictatorship, the people elect the FMLN's Mauricio Funes.

A new anti-terrorism law gives El Salvador carte blanche to stifle dissent.

As peace activists converge on Fort Benning for the annual demonstration to shut down the School of the Americas, companion protests are taking place across Latin America, as revulsion grows over US policies on torture.

On the twenty-fifth anniversary of the murders of four American
churchwomen in El Salvador, George McGovern and Representative Jim
McGovern journey to El Salvador to assess what has changed and how the
legacy of the churchwomen affect human rights worldwide.

El Salvador today is an Exhibit A casualty of the American imperium.

A report from the SOA protests at Ft. Benning.

At the center of our moral life are the great stories of those who have said no.