Medardo Arnoldo Rodríguez
Medardo Arnoldo Rodríguez is a community leader in La Floresta, San Juan Opico, La Libertad, El Salvador. He was recently elected as a representative for approximately 100 families who have lived on their lands for over 15 years. Rodríguez has been at the forefront of defending the rights of these families against illegal eviction attempts by individuals claiming ownership of the land, supported by various organizations. His leadership has been met with hostility from the authorities, culminating in his arrest in February 2025 during a community effort to legally protect their property rights.
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El Salvador:
Medardo Arnoldo Rodríguez is one of the community leaders arrested during the arbitrary detentions.
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El Salvador:
Medardo Arnoldo Rodríguez is one of the two community leaders arrested during the eviction process.
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El Salvador:
Medardo Arnoldo Rodríguez is one of the community leaders captured in connection with the case.
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El Salvador:
Medardo Arnoldo Rodríguez is a leader of the Comunidad Hacienda La Floresta who was recently detained.
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El Salvador:
Medardo Rodríguez was captured arbitrarily by the police while working on land measurement for legalizing properties.
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El Salvador:
Medardo Arnoldo Rodríguez was recently elected as a leader of the community council in La Floresta.
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