Topic: El Salvador - CSMonitor.com

Perils en route to US mean more Central Americans now pin hopes on Mexico

The route to the US has become so risky and costly that increasing numbers of Central American migrants - fleeing violence and economic woes at home - are staying in Mexico, working illegally.

165 rescued from house near US-Mexico border

El Salvador high court upholds abortion ban as 'Beatriz' challenges law

No more drug war in Latin America? Report explores new ways to fight drugs

Immigration reform too late to fix one big problem, studies say

For Obama, Costa Rica offered rare 'safe bet' trip

Latin America Monitor Death or imprisonment? El Salvador's strict antiabortion law

Latin America Monitor Think Chávez was paranoid? Venezuela's Maduro warns of US-funded biker gangs.

Immigration reform: What the last 'path to citizenship' did for immigrants

Opinion India won't be 'the world's largest democracy' until it upholds human rights

Chavez' body makes final journey as government says he will not be embalmed (+video)

Argentine pope: A reflection of Catholicism 'south of the equator'

Latin America Monitor Trust the gang truce? Even a year later, Salvadorans skeptical.

Five energy challenges for Venezuela

Hugo Chavez: Global reactions to the Venezuelan leader's death

Briefing: How violent is South Africa?

Opinion US leadership needed to prevent nuclear testing by North Korea

Pope Benedict XVI retires: Will the next pope come from the 'global south?'

Latin America Monitor El Salvador's military to withdraw from 'peace zones'

Good news from Central America: Homicides fall in Guatemala, El Salvador

Opinion In fighting gangs, US should look to El Salvador

Latin America Monitor Why Latin Americans top the happiness rankings

Illegal immigration from C. America on the rise

Geography of joy? Where the world's happiest people live.

Stir It Up! A Mayan dinner party for 12.21.12 (+video)