The horrific murders of six Jesuit priests and a mother and daughter at a leading Catholic University in El Salvador has highlighted the appalling situation in this Central American country, which has been plagued by violent upheaval for over a decade. The episode has raised disturbing questions about the role of the United Sates in Central America and prompted a protest at the America embassy in Dublin.
Report shows the aftermath of the killing of six Jesuit priests in El Salvador.
Gun fighting and military activity in San Salvador, the capital of El Salvador.
Protesters at the American Embassy in Ballsbridge, Dublin.
Wreath being laid in memory of those killed.
Interview with Michael D. Higgins, Labour Teachta Dála (TD), who calls on the Irish Government to denounce the United States Government for continuing to send financial aid to the army in El Salvador.
Interview with Jesuit student who expresses shock at the murder of the Jesuit priests.
The reporter Patricia Danaher.
