A legal challenge filed Thursday aims to encourage Central American countries to push back against the Trump administration’s ...

The National Children's Trust (PANI) also supports families in Costa Rica to provide a protective environment and ensure that their children grow up ...

Costa Rica’s security minister has begun a visit to El Salvador to study the measures it has taken to reduce violence caused ...

As gang-driven violence surges, Costa Rica’s Justice Minister toured El Salvador’s maximum-security mega-prison on Friday, seeking solutions in President Nayib Bukele’s controversial tactics despite ...

In November, Costa Rica bestowed its highest diplomatic honor on El Salvador President Nayib Bukele for his success in lowering levels of violence during his three-year campaign against powerful ...

Costa Rica — long applauded for a robust ecotourism industry, environmental conservation and relative peace — has been wracked by violence in recent years, largely attributed to drug trafficking.

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