For decades in El Salvador, all avenues to peaceful road to reform and social justice were closed and electoral fraud guaranteed military rule. The author is a historical leader of the FMLN that initiated a popular armed struggle that eventually led to a peace accord and a democratically elected gov[...]
This is the powerful story of a Salvadoran woman of humble origin, who, as a teacher, unionist, and social activist, was drawn into the revolutionary movement and became famous as guerrilla commander "Ana Maria." She was assassinated in 1983 as a result of an internal conflict within the FMLN.[...]