Alejandra Jeannette Cañas
Alejandra Jeannette Cañas is a community leader in La Floresta, San Juan Opico, La Libertad, El Salvador. Recently elected to represent around 100 families residing on their land for over 15 years, Cañas has actively worked to secure their rights against illegal eviction attempts. Alongside her colleague Medardo Arnoldo Rodríguez, she was arrested by police in February 2025 amid claims of governmental repression against community organization, highlighting the ongoing struggle for housing rights and legal recognition in the face of government opposition.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 3 | 4.33 | 1.04% | +10% | 6,486,201 | 74,321 | $26,000 | 298$ |
| Totals | 3 | 6,486,201 | 74,321 | $26,000 | 298$ |
Interactive World Map
Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
El Salvador:
Alejandra Jeannette Cañas is another community leader captured in the case.
5
El Salvador:
Alejandra Jeannette Cañas is a leader of the Comunidad Hacienda La Floresta who was recently detained.
6
El Salvador:
Alejandra Jeannette Cañas was recently elected as a leader of the community council in La Floresta.
2