Killings of Dutch Journalists

  • Date: July 18, 2025
Black and yellow report cover with a photo of four Dutch journalists who were killed in El Salvador, with a type-written document overlaid on the photo describing the documentation of their death.

On June 3, 2025, a court in rural El Salvador read the text of its historic verdict, for the first time holding high-ranking former military men accountable for the violence against civilians that characterized the country’s long and bloody armed conflict.

Read UWCHR Director Angelina Godoy’s testimony on the historical documentation of 1982 case of killings of civilians.