El Salvador’s Cecot mega-prison was notorious long before the Trump administration’s recent decision to deport hundreds of ...

The day after he was arrested while working at a restaurant in Texas, Mervin Jose Yamarte Fernandez climbed out of a plane in shackles in El Salvador, bound for the largest mega-prison in Latin ...

The Trump government has agreed to pay $6 million to El Salvador to keep the Venezuelan gang members in prison for one year.

Donald Trump could send US citizens and legal residents who are locked up in the US to El Salvador's fearsome CECOT prison as ...

Private prison company GEO Group sued the state comptroller in 2017, arguing the company's purchases qualified for an exemption.

ANOTHER batch of 500 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) from the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) has been transferred to the San ...

Turkey's pro-Kurdish party said that President Tayyip Erdogan's ruling alliance had offered no clear steps during closed-door talks on Monday meant to advance a peace process after Kurdish militants ...

A Japanese man in Belarus has been convicted on charges of working for Japan’s intelligence and sentenced to seven years in prison by a court ...

Overall, per capita spending for states was estimated to be Rs 1,667 on police, Rs 353 and Rs 67 on judiciary and prisons ...

The megaprison opened in 2023 as El Salvador’s president rounded up criminal gang members as part of his campaign.

The U.S. deported hundreds of immigrants after Trump invoked the Alien Enemies Act for the first time since World War II. He ...

Kenyan Margaret Nduta is set to face a death penalty in Vietnam over smuggling prohibited substances. The country is known ...