The Associated Press' U.S. immigration news editor, Elliot Spagat, was joined by Rebecca Santana, who covers the Department ...

San Salvador — It takes about 90 minutes to drive from El Salvador’s capital, San Salvador, to the most notorious prison in the country. Opened in 2023, the Center for the Confinement of Terrorism, ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced last week that President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador had agreed to accept deportees from the U.S. convicted of crimes, and also offered to house incarcerated ...

El Salvador's Congress voted on Wednesday to allow minors convicted of crimes linked to organized crime to be housed in the ...

El Salvador has offered to take in people deported from the U.S. for entering the country illegally as well as the country’s ...

These harrowing images lay bare the brutal reality of life inside El Salvador's "hell on Earth" prisons, where US President ...

Prosecutors had requested that Ramos be sentenced to over 13 years in prison. Prosecutors said Ramos, who was born in El Salvador and maintained relationships with family and friends in the San Miguel ...

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

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

The lockup currently houses thousands of members of gangs that terrorized the Central American country for decades.