In El Salvador, Fear and Silence Shroud the Dead

<p>Out of fear of the Salvadoran government, a woman won’t say that she is the mother of a son who died under the state of exception. An uncle prefers not to talk about his nephew’s death in prison because “things are like they were in the 1980s.” This is a chronicle of the fear of those who have lost a relative in prison under President Nayib Bukele's most famous policy. “Where do we go if it causes problems to talk about this?” one man asks.</p>

Efren Lemus