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El Salvador Recorded in 2025 the Largest Wave of Journalists Exiled in Decades

San Salvador, El Salvador. El Salvador recorded in 2025 the largest wave of journalists exiled since the end of its civil war three decades ago, due to fear of being arrested and attacks by state officials, a press union reported on Wednesday. At least 53 communicators left the country last year for “harassment, surveillance, threats or under the type of preventive exile” before possible arbitrary arrests, the Association of Journalists of El Sa…

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Many media professionals (at least 53 in 2025) have left the country in Latin America because of acts of "harassment, surveillance, threats" by the Bukele administration, reports the Association of Journalists of El SalvadorThe Salvadoran State "continues to be the main attacker of the press", according to the Association of Journalists of El Salvador (APES). The country recorded in 2025 its largest exodus of journalists since the end of the civ…

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San Salvador, El Salvador. El Salvador recorded in 2025 the largest wave of journalists exiled since the end of its civil war three decades ago, due to fear of being arrested and attacks by state officials, a press union reported on Wednesday. At least 53 communicators left the country last year for “harassment, surveillance, threats or under the type of preventive exile” before possible arbitrary arrests, the Association of Journalists of El Sa…

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El Salvador saw the largest exodus of journalists from the country since the end of its civil war three decades ago last year, driven by a climate of fear of arrests and restrictions by state authorities as President Nayib Bukele continues to consolidate power, a press union said on Wednesday. At least 53 media professionals left the country in 2025 due to “harassment, surveillance, threats” or because they “preventively” chose “exile” because t…

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La Nación, Grupo Nación broke the news on Wednesday, May 6, 2026.
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