President Nayib Bukele has offered to jail deported criminals from the United States. His prisons have earned him a ...

Prisoners spend 23.5 hours a day locked in their cells, with a brief, daily 30-minute window for exercise or religious ...

The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said they struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship detained migrants ...

After meeting Secretary of State Marco Rubio, El Salvador's president has offered to house U.S. deportees and even American ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced during a visit to El Salvador that Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has ...

That is after meeting in San Salvador on Monday with Bukele, who confirmed the deportation offer in a post on X, saying El ...

Cristosal reported last summer that at least 261 people had died in El Salvador’s prisons during the gang crackdown. The ...

More Getty Images Located in Tecoluca, an hour drive from San Salvador, the sprawling complex opened in January 2023 and was built in just seven months. The prison's design and operations reflect ...

CECOT is surrounded by high concrete walls and it sits on the edge of a jungle about 45 miles southeast of San Salvador. According to AFP, inmates at the prison are only permitted to leave their ...

The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said they struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship detained migrants and imprisoned criminals to a mega-prison there SAN SALVADOR ...