Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-256) and index.
Powerful obstacles to expression in Salvadoran history -- Impunity continues to constrain freedom of expression -- The dominant media continue to hinder freedom of expression -- Dealing with wartime human rights abuses -- The demilitarization and remilitarization of public security -- Death squads seek to destabilize the transition -- The unusually successful prosecution of police agents in the Vilanova Murder -- Expression for and against the vigilante death squad Sombra Negra