Claim 79

CPJ described the freeze as affecting individual shareholders' personal assets.

Published 2026-09-22. Last reviewed 2026-09-22. 1 source.

Statement: CPJ described the freeze as affecting individual shareholders' personal assets.
Field: effect_on_reporting
Value: Shareholders' personal assets frozen
About: incident 2026-el-salvador-freezes-el-faro-shareholder-assets
Source: Bukele administration freezes Salvadoran news outlet's assets in latest act of retaliation
Publisher: Committee to Protect Journalists
Method: outlet report
Checked: 2026-09-22
Confidence: medium
Status: current
Source date: 2026-05-08

Quotation from the source

The targeting of individual shareholders' personal assets marks a dangerous escalation in the Bukele administration's long-standing effort to dismantle El Faro through administrative harassment.