Administration of Justice

Executive-Technical Department of the Justice Sector
www.ute.gob.sv


The webpage of this high-level coordinating committee responsible for developiong and managing plans, programs and specific projects related to the justice sector. It provides technical assistance to justice sector institutions and facilitates inter- institutional coordination. In Spanish.

Report of Justice
www.cejamericas.org/reporte/muestra_pais.php?idioma=ingles&pais=ELSALVAD&tipreport=REPORTE2&seccion=0


Presents a brief overview of the judicial system and procedures.


Human Rights

Human Rights in El Salvador
www.derechos.org/nizkor/salvador/eng.html

Derechos Human Rights works for the respect and promotion of human rights throughout the world.  Its work includes the socialization of human rights related information and analysis through the internet and other media, the promotion of prosecutions of human rights violators, and the support of local human rights NGOs and activists.  Information on human rights in El Salvador is available.


Law & the Courts

Public Defender's Office
www.fgr.gob.sv

Site of El Salvador's Public Defender's Office, includes institutional structure, departments and their respective functions, with special focus on the public defender unit. In Spanish.

Public Prosecutor's Office
www.fgr.gob.sv

The official Website of the Public Prosecutor's Office contains information on its structure and a portal with news about the institution. Also has updated statistics on crime rates, and a phone directory. In Spanish.

Supreme Court
www.csj.gob.sv

This official website provides general information regarding the history and organization of this agency, a list of courts and judges, and publications and a virtual library with searches by author and title. The public access section offers users opportunities to browse case law, journals, a phone directory and other information of interest. Also contains press release and news items. In English and Spanish.