Miguel Montenegro
Miguel Montenegro is the director of the Commission on Human Rights Pro-Memoria Histórica in El Salvador, where he advocates for justice and accountability for the grave human rights violations that occurred during the country’s armed conflict. He has been vocal about the continuous impunity faced by victims and the need for comprehensive reparations. Montenegro has highlighted the current government's failure to address these issues, criticizing the lack of legislative action on transitional justice and the increasing suppression of dissenting voices in the nation.
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Miguel Montenegro, director of the Comisión de Derechos Humanos de El Salvador, highlighted the historical injustices and the need for a transitional justice law.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con Credibilidad
El Salvador· 2026-01-28
Miguel Montenegro, director of the Human Rights Commission of El Salvador, highlighted the negative outcomes of the 12 years of armed conflict.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2026-01-27
Miguel Montenegro is the current director of the CDHES and has dedicated his life to defending human rights.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-12-12
Miguel Montenegro is the director of the Human Rights Commission of El Salvador and participated in the event addressing human rights issues.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-11-18
Miguel Montenegro is the director of the Human Rights Commission of El Salvador and emphasizes the importance of remembering historical defenders.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-10-27
Miguel Montenegro emphasized the importance of the International Day of the Victim of Forced Disappearance.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-09-01
Miguel Montenegro is the coordinator of the NGO Human Rights Commission who commented on the constitutional reforms.
Congresso de El Salvador, dominado por Bukele, aprova reeleição presidencial indefinida
Brazil· 2025-08-01
Miguel Montenegro is the coordinator of a human rights NGO who commented on the total imbalance in democracy.
Congreso de El Salvador aprueba la reelección presidencial indefinida
Dominican Republic· 2025-08-01Miguel Montenegro emphasizes the ongoing lack of justice for victims of the armed conflict in El Salvador.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-07-17
Miguel Montenegro emphasized that justice remains a pending debt and highlighted the ongoing struggle for human rights.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-07-17Miguel Montenegro describes the current regime's actions as clear signs of control and repression.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-06-28
Miguel Montenegro is a historical defender of human rights and criticizes the current government's approach to torture.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-06-27Miguel Montenegro from the Human Rights Working Commission speaks out on Torture Day.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-06-26Miguel Montenegro is an activist who documents human rights violations in El Salvador.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-05-30
Miguel Montenegro is the director of the Commission on Human Rights Pro-Memoria Histórica, emphasizing the continued violations of human rights under the current government.
Diario Co Latino - Informándote con CredibilidadEl Salvador· 2025-03-17