Gangs in Central America’s Barrios: Children without Childhoods

June 1, 2010

Some barrios in El Salvador and Honduras are incongruously known by such names as “Divine Paradise” or “Heaven’s Field.” If you walk down the paved streets of of Mejicanos, Apopa or Soyapango in El Salvador or Nueva Suyapa, Rivera Hernández or López Arellano in Honduras you will see people have water and electricity....
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EL SALVADOR: The Call for Restorative Justice

March 12, 2010

EL SALVADOR: The Call for Restorative Justice Aida Luz Santos de Escobar, President of the National Public Security Council of El Salvador, speaking at the Regional Restorative Justice Forum’s opening ceremony. AJR Director Salvador Stadthagen is seated at right. Violent... Read More