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5 Oct 2012

Latin American churches support peace processes in El Salvador

The Latin American Council of Churches has expressed support for a peace process that has resulted in a truce between armed gangs in El Salvador.
16 Nov 2011

British-based Romero Trust wins Salvadorean honour

El Salvador has bestowed the first 'Amigo de El Salvador' award on the London-based Archbishop Romero Trust, which vigorously advocates social justice.
14 Jul 2011

British youth volunteers arrive in El Salvador

Ten British young people have arrived in El Salvador to take part in a new faith-supported volunteering scheme offered by the agency Progressio.
12 May 2011

El Salvador told to protect journalists after death threats

El Salvador must take immediate action to protect journalists who fear for their lives after receiving a series of death threats, says Amnesty.
19 Apr 2007

El Salvador bishop says US fuel project will hit the poor

El Salvador's struggling families will lose out if an alternative fuel project goes ahead, says a Lutheran bishop. The US should not solve its environmental problems on the backs of poor countries, he suggests.
22 Mar 2007

Radical Archbishop continues to inspire says aid agency

Archbishop Oscar Romero’s words and deeds continue to inspire, 27 years after his assassination, a Catholic agency has said.