Ruth López Alfaro

Ruth López Alfaro

human rights lawyer El Salvador

Ruth López Alfaro is a prominent Salvadorian human rights lawyer known for her advocacy against government oppression and her work with Cristosal, an organization dedicated to defending human rights in Central America. Recently, she was detained by Salvadorian police on dubious embezzlement charges, a move seen as part of a broader crackdown on dissent under President Nayib Bukele's regime. López Alfaro has been recognized internationally for her efforts to promote political transparency and accountability, and her detention has sparked widespread concern among human rights organizations.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
28,839
Power
1,147$
Sentiment
5.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 5.00 0.04% +0% 67,886,011 28,839 $2,700,000 1,147$
Totals 1 67,886,011 28,839 $2,700,000 1,147$
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United Kingdom United Kingdom: Ruth López Alfaro is a prominent Salvadorian human rights lawyer who has been detained by Salvadorian security forces on embezzlement charges. 5

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