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Two Decades of Impunity in the Jesuit Murder Case

Two Decades of Impunity—The Jesuits Murder Case and the Search for Justice in El Salvador (January 28, 2009)

In November 1989, the Salvadoran military murdered six Jesuit priests, their housekeeper and her daughter. Nearly 20 years later, the effort continues to end impunity for the authors of this crime.

A recent panel discussed the crime, its political consequences, and its place in the global struggle to ensure that the perpetrators of great crimes are held accountable.

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