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A memorial to Father Ignacio Ellacuría and his companions at the site of their killings at the Central American University in San Salvador.

El Salvador ex-president and others face charges for 1989 murders of Jesuits

Mar 1, 2022

By Kevin J. Jones

Former El Salvador president Alfredo Cristiani and a dozen others, including former military officers, now face charges related to the... Read more

A procession to commemorate the 26th anniversary of the murder of Fr. Ignacio Ellacuria and companions in San Salvador, Nov. 14, 2015.

US censures 13 former Salvadoran soldiers for 1989 killing of Jesuits

Jan 29, 2020

The US Department of State announced Wednesday the designation of 13 former Salvadoran military officials for their involvement in the... Read more