Prisoners spend 23.5 hours a day locked in their cells, with a brief, daily 30-minute window for exercise or religious ...
In April 2021, a year before the start of the state of emergency, the government reported nearly 36,000 prisoners. The ...
El Salvador has extended an unprecedented offer to the United States: to take in deportees and violent criminals of any ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said El Salvador's president will accept deportees of any nationality, including violent ...
El Salvador's Congress voted on Wednesday to allow minors convicted of crimes linked to organized crime to be housed in the ...
The proposal is almost certainly illegal, experts said, but President Trump’s eagerness to entertain it showed his ...
El Salvador's Congress passed a controversial measure allowing minors involved in organized crime to be housed with adults, albeit separately. This move aligns with President Nayib Bukele's aggressive ...
President Nayib Bukele has offered to jail deported criminals from the United States. His prisons have earned him a ...
El Salvador has offered to house convicted American criminals and deportees in its mega-prison for a fee. US Secretary of ...
El Salvador has offered to take in people deported from the U.S. for entering the country illegally as well as the country’s ...
El Salvador has lived under a state of emergency since March 2022, when the country’s powerful street gangs went on a killing rampage. Bukele responded by suspending fundamental rights like ...