El Salvador
2026
- GOVERNMENT
- presidential parliamentary democracy
- CONSTITUTION
- December 20, 1983
- LEGAL SYSTEM
- is based on Roman and Anglo-Saxon systems
- LEGISLATIVE SYSTEM
- unicameral, Legislative Assembly
- JUDICIAL SYSTEM
- Supreme Court
RELIGIONS
57% Catholics, 21% Protestants, other
From the country
- JANUARY 1, 2008El SalvadorDEATH PENALTY
The death penalty was abolished in El Salvador in 1983 for all crimes
The death penalty was abolished in El Salvador in 1983 for all crimes
- DECEMBER 18, 2007El SalvadorDEATH PENALTY
El Salvador voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
El Salvador voted in favour of the Resolution on a Moratorium...
- JANUARY 1, 2007El SalvadorDEATH PENALTY
The death penalty was abolished in El Salvador in 1983 for all crimes
The death penalty was abolished in El Salvador in 1983 for all crimes
- JANUARY 1, 2006El SalvadorDEATH PENALTY
The death penalty was abolished in El Salvador in 1983 for all crimes
The death penalty was abolished in El Salvador in 1983 for all crimes
- APRIL 20, 2005El SalvadorDEATH PENALTY
El Salvador was a cosponsor of the resolution on the death penalty at the 61st UN Commission on Human Rights.
El Salvador was a cosponsor of the resolution on the death penalty at the 61st UN Commission on Human Rights.
- JANUARY 1, 2005El SalvadorDEATH PENALTY
The death penalty was abolished in El Salvador in 1983 for all crimes
The death penalty was abolished in El Salvador in 1983 for all crimes
- APRIL 21, 2004El SalvadorDEATH PENALTY
El Salvador was a cosponsor of the resolution on the...
El Salvador was a cosponsor of the resolution on the death penalty at the 60th UN Commission on Human Rights
- APRIL 11, 2004El SalvadorDEATH PENALTY
The death penalty was abolished in El Salvador in 1983 for all crimes
The death penalty was abolished in El Salvador in 1983 for all crimes
- APRIL 24, 2003El SalvadorDEATH PENALTY
El Salvador was a cosponsor of the resolution on the...
El Salvador was a cosponsor of the resolution on the death penalty approved by the UN Commission on Human Rights, in Geneva
- APRIL 25, 2001El SalvadorDEATH PENALTY
El Salvador was a cosponsor of the resolution on the...
El Salvador was a cosponsor of the resolution on the death penalty approved by the UN Commission on Human Rights on April 25, 2001