Laura Embree-Lowry traveled to El Salvador as part of a fact-finding delegation, to gather information on potential fraud, political violence and electoral manipulation during this critical pre-elections period. She met with leaders of the FMLN, recently released political prisoners, Salvadoran electoral experts, and participated in a meeting with US Ambassador Charles Glazer. She talks about current political repression in El Salvador and possible rigging of presidential elections in 2009.
Recorded by independent radio community producer for WMBR in Cambridge, MA, Sofia Jarrin-Thomas.
Recorded on 08/09/08. It was a small room, so there's some noise background.