Inside El Salvador's notorious CECOT mega-prison, which could soon house deportees from the U.S.
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 ...
CECOT: Inside the Mega-Prison El Salvador Has Offered Up for Trump's Use
Prisoners spend 23.5 hours a day locked in their cells, with a brief, daily 30-minute window for exercise or religious ...
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Inside El Salvador’s brutal mega-prison home to the world’s most deadly gangs
Donald Trump has been offered the use of El Salvador ... of the capital San Salvador. Able to hold 40,000 inmates – nearly half the entire UK prison population – the CECOT is made up of ...
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What to know about El Salvador’s mega-prison after Trump deal to send people there
(AP video shot by: Amaranta Marentes) Inmates attend a class on social behavior from inside their shared cell during a press ...
El Salvador’s president agrees to take U.S. prison inmates after meeting with Marco Rubio
Nayib Bukele offered to house ‘dangerous American criminals’ and outsource part of the U.S.’s prison system for a ‘relatively low’ fee ...
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El Salvador Offers To Accept Deportees And ‘Dangerous’ American Criminals
President Nayib Bukele said El Salvador could house convicted criminals, including convicted US citizens, into its mega-prison (CECOT) in exchange for a fee. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio ...
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El Salvador offers to take U.S. deportees of any nationality – and Americans serving time
Rubio told reporters that more details would be forthcoming. CECOT, the Terrorism Confinement Center in El Salvador, is Latin America’s largest prison. Opened in 2023, the maximum security ...
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What to know about El Salvador's mega-prison after Trump deal to send people there
Even before the campaign against gangs, El Salvador’s prisons were notoriously violent and overcrowded but the crown jewel of Bukele's fight is the Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT ...