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of the El Salvador government.

The El Salvador government was torturing and killing people.

*   "Officers held in Salvador Abductions", By James LeMoyne, NYT, 4/25/86
*   
*   One of those arrested was accused of killing the head of the Salvadoran
*   Land Reform Institute and two AMERICAN agrarian advisors.

So the FBI had one of their agents infiltrate CISPES using a Frank
Varelli, who was born in San Salvador and served in the U.S. Army.

#   "How the FBI infiltrated CISPES and Assisted the Salvadoran Right Wing"
#   By James Ridgeway, The Village Voice, NYC
#   
#   Varelli met with the Salvadoran National Guard, best known for its
#   death squads. They gave him a "hit list" of people they wanted.
#   
#   When the INS stopped a Salvadoran immigrant, it would call the FBI and
#   check the name against the list.
#   
#   If the detained person's name was on the list, the INS would institute
#   deportation proceedings, opposing bail on "national security" grounds.
#   
#   Varelli would call the Salvadoran National Guard to let them know the
#   individual was on his way home. In this way, the FBI assisted, over a
#   three-year period, the work of the Salvadoran death squads.

That's right: the FBI murders people.

*   "FBI Killed Unarmed Man, Inquiry Shows", The New York Times, 1/14/97
*   
*   A 21-year-old murder suspect who the FBI said they shot only after he
*   opened fire on them, was unarmed when he was killed.
*   
*   A spokesman for the FBI, Ann Todd, declined to discuss the discrepancy
*   between the FBI's initial report that Mr. Byrd had shot at members of
*   the FBI task force and the subsequent discovery by the Union County
*   Prosecutor that h