In other news

A collection of recent articles relating to El Salvador in the English language press.

• Their Lawsuit Prevented 400,000 Deportations. Now It’s Biden’s Call.   The origins of the Temporary Protected Status program told through the stories of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit that prevented for a period its termination by the Trump administration. 
  

• Immigrants with temporary status grow deep roots in U.S.   Another story about the deep rooted lives of TPS holders from El Salvador in the US.

• How Kamala Harris can find the solution for the migration crisis -- A lawyer who handled a suit against a Salvadoran war criminal in a US court urges a new "truth commission" to illuminate how US policy created the root causes of current Central American migration. 

• El Salvador's Long-Dominant Parties in Crisis After Drubbing -- ARENA and the FMLN governed El Salvador — often as mortal enemies — for the past three decades until Bukele swept them aside in 2019 due to widespread voter disgust at the old order.
  
  
• $13K Smuggler's Fee Part Of Salvadoran's Plan To Get To U.S. -- Hopes of making the journey to the US, and the smugglers who profit from them, are not going away.
  
  
• El Salvador receives 150,000 Chinese Covid-19 vaccines --  On top of the 2 million doses of a Chinese vaccine purchased by El Salvador, the Chinese government donated another 150,000.
  
  
• Salvadoran migrant’s death in Mexico echoes killing of George Floyd -- Victoria Salazar was killed on a Mexican street by cops standing on her back.    
  
  
• A season for resurrection arrives for El Salvador's Catholic war victims -- Four decades or more after they died or were disappeared, victims of the civil war are remembered as part of a healing process of "historic memory." 
  
  
• US, Salvadoran armies renew training opportunities in Central America -- The US and Salvadoran forces agreed on joint training exercises in the coming year.