El Salvador’s president, Nayib Bukele, has offered to house in Salvadoran prisons U.S.-deported immigrants of any nationality — even U.S. citizens with criminal convictions.

SANTA ANA, El Salvador — The sprawling penitentiary where Kilmar Abrego Garcia was last known to be held offers a sharp contrast to the supermax mega-prison to which he was first deported.

A response to a surge in gang violence in El Salvador The prison is located in Tecoluca, El Salvador and was built in 2022 in response to a surge in gang-related killings in the country.

Inside El Salvador's notorious CECOT mega-prison San Salvador — It takes about 90 minutes to drive from El Salvador's capital, San Salvador, to the most notorious prison in the country.

El Salvador has 28 prisons including the Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, which is described as Latin America's biggest jail and a symbol of the Bukele security strategy.

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US News Inside El Salvador’s mega-prison where president has offered to hold ‘dangerous’ US citizens and criminal migrants By Ronny Reyes Published Feb. 4, 2025, 6:26 p.m. ET ...

El Salvador's CECOT prison, where over 200 alleged Venezuelan gang members deported from the U.S. are being held, has been criticized for alleged human rights violations.

El Salvador's state of exception - billed as a necessary measure to eliminate crime and corruption - has led to the imprisonment of thousands of innocents alongside dozens of community leaders ...

El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele has ordered a mandatory lockdown in prisons holding gang members, imposing inhumane conditions on the inmates.

Families of Venezuelan deportees held in El Salvador’s infamous Cecot prison can petition the Salvadoran government for their release – but the fruitfulness of that process is an open question ...

In this photo provided by El Salvador's presidential press guards, a prison guard transfers deportees from the U.S., alleged to be Venezuelan gang members, to the Terrorism Confinement Center in ...