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El Salvador Human Rights Lawyer Still in Jail One Year on
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- Ruth López, anti-corruption lawyer, has been in pretrial detention for over a year since May 18, 2025.
- Initially charged with embezzlement, later changed to illicit enrichment.
- Part of broader crackdown on government critics under President Nayib Bukele.
- At least 140 human rights defenders and journalists have been exiled.
- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights raised concerns about safety and detention conditions.
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