Daniel Alvarenga - El Salvador - Humo podcast

Foreign Correspondence

Humo: Murder and Silence in El Salvador connects a gruesome story of mass murder in El Salvador to a larger shift in the country's society with the election of Nayib Bukele. Daniel Alvarenga (@pipianspice), host of the English-language version of the podcast, brings years of experience reporting on El Salvador as well as his experience as a Salvedorean-American to the show. He discusses his backdoor route into journalism, years spent making viral news videos and his struggles to make a career of telling Central American stories.

Countries featured: USA, El Salvador, Honduras

Publications featured: Al Jazeera (AJ+), Telemundo, KCSB, Rolling Stone

Here are links to some of the things we talked about:

Humo podcast - https://bit.ly/3y8tEgM

Newsbroke on AJ+ - https://bit.ly/4c97nxn

His mini doc Why Are Indigenous People Dying at the Border - https://bit.ly/3LyDKKM

His mini doc Why So Many Palestinians Live in El Salvador - https://bit.ly/3YeFKQ8

Bryan Avelar on X - https://x.com/bavelarr

Revista Factum - https://www.revistafactum.com/

Atmos Magazine - https://atmos.earth/

Atmos article on El Salvador - https://bit.ly/3zPUfQ1

Atmos story on Congo cobalt - https://bit.ly/3xX3EVB

60 Songs that Explain the 90s podcast - https://bit.ly/46iTUl1

Locatora Radio episode on protest dad - https://bit.ly/4d7fM56

Menudo: Forever Young docuseries - https://bit.ly/4d831Hw

The book News for All the People - https://bit.ly/3SilzwV

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