El Salvador: Defender in prolonged pre-trial detention

Fidel Zavala, spokesperson for the Unidad de Defensa de Derechos Humanos y Comunitarios (UNIDEHC), has been held in pre-trial detention since 25 February 2025 for supporting the community La Floresta from a forced eviction. The authorities had used several delay tactics that had prolonged his impris...

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