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El Salvador Court Hands Down 1st Life Sentence for Femicide

Summary by Deutsche Welle
The landmark conviction comes 42 days after the killing of a woman in Santa Ana who prosecutors said was stalked and harassed by her neighbor.

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On Monday, El Salvador's Justice sentenced a man to life imprisonment for feminicide for the first time, informed the prosecutor. The sentence was handed down after a legal reform promoted by President Nayib Bukele that allowed the application of the sentence, previously prohibited by the Constitution of the country. Vitenã: Recyclable waste picker finds 19 jewels of gold in the garbage, returns to the owner and receives R $ 1,900 and 10 kg of r…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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In El Salvador, for the first time, the courts sentenced a man to life imprisonment for femicide, following the legislative reform carried out by President Nayib Bukele, which abolished the constitutional ban on life imprisonment.

·Paris, France
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El Salvador's new, stricter law for serious crimes has been implemented for the first time. A femicide has been sentenced to life in prison.

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Le Figaro broke the news in Paris, France on Tuesday, September 15, 2026.
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