These effor te are not, hwewer, rmnized. On the contrary, they are, violently queetioned by axtremists, who, guided by ideas contrary to our histotical and aultural identity and our democratic aspirations, wish to obtain pewer through violence, inspiring terror and causing deetruction through the illegal and irrational use of force. My Governmmt, under it0 President, Mr. Joed Napol/on Duarte, has adopted measures and provision8 which have considerably Lprwed the enjoyment of those rights, which will pogressively and gradually improve a8 the internal situation becomes more normal throughout the national territory. This view is shared by various governments and organization@ which have studied the situation of human righti and fundamental freedom in El Salvador and have cecognsed the efforts we are making. Governments are traditionally charged with violations of humn rfghte, in particular@ for political and ideological rea8or-m. III the case of ~1 salvador, various Governments and hnternationa1 public and private organizatians have noted and recognim.9 that groups of arwed opposition to the legally constituted Government have violat8d the fuadarimntal human rights of our people,. ADO/W.19 - 17 (Mr. Caatillo Claramount, al Balvador) In that regard, I believe it appropriate to gut be&m thr conscience of the ~epreeentstives here c.nd fm drew the attention of thie form to two recent events in El Salvador which have Shocked public opinion and which have been condemned W vat i6u8 national and inter national eector 8. I am refer ring to the kidnapping by the Fi3r~~do Marti Front for Rational Liberation-Denroctatic Revoluti~arY Front @UM?DR) of more than 2 1 mayore of eitiesr in the caster n part of the country who were freely and demccatically elected by the people ia the elections held in March of thie year; and more recently etill, the kidnapping of Mrs. fries Cuadalupe 
**Analysis**
The text appears to be a political statement or a speech by a government official, addressing the situation of human rights and democracy in El Salvador. The language used is formal and official, and the content focuses on the government's efforts to promote human rights and democratic values, as well as the challenges and criticisms faced by the government. The text does not mention any specific economic, environmental, or social development projects or initiatives.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, Human rights