Costa Rican bigwig tours El Salvador’s ‘mega prison’ for solution to out-of-control migrant gang war
With an all-time high in homicides, Costa Rica is desperate for an answer to spiraling gang violence — and is considering ...
Kristi Noem says El Salvador mega-prison photo op was to show the ‘consequence of someone who is a terrorist’: ‘People need to see that image’
People need to see that image,” Noem said of the striking photos of her surrounded by rows of tattooed inmates crammed inside ...
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Hundreds of Immigrants Sent to Mega-Prison in El Salvador
SAN SALVADOR, EL SALVADOR - El Salvador’s anti-crime strategy became the latest tool in U.S. President Trump’s crackdown on ...
US touts use of El Salvador prison with human rights concerns
The El Salvador prison where the Trump administration has sent migrants for detention has a reputation for human rights ...
Mistaken deportations stoke concerns over Trump’s aggressive immigration push
The Trump administration’s aggressive and fast-paced effort to advance its immigration agenda has exposed existing challenges ...
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Wife of man mistakenly sent to El Salvador prison says she fears for his safety: "My husband's not a criminal"
the reason a U.S. immigration judge in 2019 granted him a reprieve from deportation was because of concerns that he could be persecuted by gangs in El Salvador. "I've seen news of that prison ...
Podcaster who helped him win elections now turns against the President: Joe Rogan slams Donald Trump for deporting innocent people to El Salvador
Joe Rogan, a former Trump supporter, criticizes the administration's deportation policies, citing concerns over innocent ...
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Trump administration admits Maryland man sent to El Salvador prison by mistake
This latest case, in which lawyers argue their client had no proven links to MS-13, adds to the growing judicial and public ...
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Costa Rica Eyes El Salvador’s Mega-Prison Model as Violence Escalates
Costa Rica explores El Salvador’s controversial security tactics under Nayib Bukele to combat rising gang violence, sparking ...
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Trump administration concedes Maryland father from El Salvador was mistakenly deported and sent to mega prison
who attorneys say fled gang violence in El Salvador more than a decade ago, had been identified by his wife in a photo of detainees entering intake at CECOT, the country’s notorious mega prison.