HISTORICAL MEMORY
Online exhibition. “Solidarity: Paths from the Past into the future”
Unfinished Sentences: A Collaboration to Preserve the Historical Memory of El Salvador’s Civil War
The history of USESSC (PDF)
Cronología de los hermanamientos (PDF)
SALVADORAN CIVIL WAR
PRE-WAR (books)
Manlio Argueta – One day of life
Jeffrey L. Gould and Aldo Lauria-Santiago – To Rise in Darkness: Revolution, repression and memory in El Salvador, 1920-1932
Erik Chang – Authoritarian El Salvador: Politics and the Origins of the Military Regimes, 1880-1940
CIVIL WAR (books and articles)
US involvement in the war: The Atlantic – The Diplomat and the Killer
The New York Times – The Massacre of El Mozote
Erik Ching – Stories of Civil War in El Salvador: A Battle over Memory
Molly Todd – Beyond Displacement: Campesinos, Refugees, and Collective Action in the Salvadorean Civil War
Mark Danner – The Massacre at El Mozote
Ana Margarita Gasteazoro, edited by Judy Blankenship and Andrew Wilson, introduction by Eric Ching – Tell My Mother I’m in Paradise: Memoirs of a Political Prisoner in El Salvador
CURRENT POLITICAL LANDSCAPE
Hilary Goodfriend – El Salvador’s new battlefield
El Faro – The Bukele clan that rules with Nayib
ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Water crisis in El Salvador. Bibliography
Food insecurity and climate change. Bibliography.
Sugarcane cultivation and Chronic Kidney Disease in El Salvador. Bibliography.
Miguel Huezo Mixco – The Vulnerable Imagination: diaspora and natural disasters in Salvadorean culture (PDF)
Thomas R. Hughes, Jose Roberto Acosta, Jaime Lochhead – Large-Scale Sugarcane Production in El Salvador (PDF)
Kidney Disease – Climate change is turning dehydration into a deadly epidemic
Bishops of El Salvador warn against privatizing water
Jen Moore, Manuel Perez-Rocha & Stuart Kirsh – Mining, Corporate Social Responsibility, and Conflict: OceanaGold and the El Dorado Foundation in El Salvador
Damien Kingsbury – Gold, Water and the Struggle for Basic Rights in El Salvador
Escazú Agreement – El Faro: A Landmark Environmental Treaty Gets Little Traction in El Salvador
Tim Muth – Water issues in El Salvador (2021)
MIGRATION
The New York Times – The Deported
The Teens Trapped between a Gang and the Law – On Long Island, unaccompanied minors are caught between the violence of MS-13 and the fear of deportation.
SEXUAL AND REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
Abortion – Harper’s: Where pregnant women have more to fear than Zika
Amnesty International – El Salvador: Failure to decriminalize abortion is a terrible blow to human rights
Neela Ghoshal – No Safe Haven for LGBT People in El Salvador
VIOLENCE
The Atlantic – El Salvador’s Gangs Are Targeting Young Girls – And the Trump administration’s immigration policies are certain to make it worse.
The Intercept – El Salvador’s Youth Are Trapped Between Gang Violence and Police Abuse
Univision – In El Salvador, violence is driving girls to suicide