El Salvador Judge Asks the U.S. for Confidential Documents on El Mozote Massacre

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Saturday, April 25, 2020
Author: 
Alexandra Haris
Volume: 
36
Issue: 
4
Abstract: 

In a letter dated January 27, 2020, Judge Jorge Guzmán Urquilla of the Examining Court of San Francisco Gotera asked U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for all the documentation that the U.S. has to make available regarding the massacre at El Mozote, El Salvador, including the military officials accused of perpetrating the crime.[1] In addition to Secretary Pompeo, copies of the letter were sent to Defense Secretary Mark Esper, Defense Intelligence Agency Director Robert P. Ashley, Jr., and Central Intelligence Agency Director Gina Haspel.