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A Plaque in the Garden  
   

A Plaque in the Garden

The plaque names those murdered.
The Jesuit and Women Martyrs

October 23rd 2008
It was a privilege to be able to visit the place where six Jesuit priests, a domestic employee and her young daughter were murdered after midnight on 16th November, 1989. It is now clear a commando of Salvadoran soldiers entered the campus of the Central American University and carried out the murders on behalf of the Government. ... read more
Central America Caribbean » El Salvador » Central » San Salvador

Salvadoran Flag El Salvador achieved independence from Spain in 1821 and from the Central American Federation in 1839. A 12-year civil war, which cost about 75,000 lives, was brought to a close in 1992 when the government and leftist rebels signed a treaty that prov... ... read more
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