Ruth Eleonor López
Ruth Eleonor López is a prominent Salvadoran lawyer and the head of the Anti-Corruption and Justice Unit at Cristosal, recognized for her unwavering commitment to defending human rights and advocating for transparency in governance. She has faced significant personal and professional risks due to her work, including threats and defamation campaigns, which culminated in her recent illegal detention by the government of Nayib Bukele. Her advocacy efforts were internationally acknowledged when she was named one of the 100 most influential women in the world by the BBC in December 2024, highlighting her role in combating corruption and supporting victims of abuse of power.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 2 | 2.00 | 0.68% | +0% | 6,486,201 | 43,826 | $26,000 | 176$ |
| Totals | 2 | 6,486,201 | 43,826 | $26,000 | 176$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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El Salvador:
Ruth Eleonor López was captured under false charges of embezzlement as part of a strategy to silence dissent.
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El Salvador:
Ruth López is the head of the Anti-Corruption and Justice Unit of Cristosal and has been illegally detained as part of a government strategy to silence those who defend rights and combat corruption.
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