El Salvador’s lawyers and human rights groups have recently been sworn in as an irreparable blow to the country’s once fragile, fragile democracy. the legislators removed the officials from key offices over the weekend.
The charge of the country’s chief prosecutor and Constitutional Court judge removes two controls over the power of President Nayib Bukele’s administration. strengthening control over democratic institutions Since taking office in June 2019.
Salvadoran human rights defender Celia Medrano said she also wants the government to “keep itself in power and suppress any opposition.”
In a country recovering from a 12-year civil war that ended in 1992 and left 75,000 dead, Saturday’s parliamentary vote serves to rekindle old memories of a time of repression and human rights violations and a reminder of fragility. the democratic system of the country.