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 activities in a central hallway.
The Salvadoran Mega-Prison Offering to Take America’s Worst Criminals
The lockup currently houses thousands of members of gangs that terrorized the Central American country for decades.
Inside El Salvador’s mega-prison where president has offered to hold ‘dangerous’ US citizens and criminal migrants
El Salvador’s notorious Terrorism Confinement Center has been hailed as the nation’s solution to rampant gang violence, but human rights groups have slammed its alleged inhumane
Explainer: What is El Salvador's mega-prison that could take US criminals?
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced during a visit to El Salvador that Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has offered to incarcerate criminals deported from the U.S. in the Central American country's CECOT mega-prison.
Inside El Salvador's mega-prison where Trump says he would jail Americans 'in a heartbeat'
The Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) in El Salvador, where President Donald Trump claimed he would jail US citizens in a 'heartbeat', can hold 40,000.
What to know about El Salvador’s mega-prison after Trump deal to send people there
The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said they struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship detained migrants and imprisoned criminals to a mega-prison there.
El Salvador Offers To House Violent U.S. Criminals and Deportees
El Salvador has extended an unprecedented offer to the United States: to take in deportees and violent criminals of any nationality. The announcement came from U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Monday following a meeting with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele.
Trump wants to transfer jailed US convicts to 'dangerous' prisons in El Salvador. But legal challenges face him
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has proposed housing U.S. prisoners in his country’s overcrowded and dangerous prisons, presenting legal and human rights challenges. The Trump administration is evaluating the feasibility of outsourcing prison services,
El Salvador’s offer to take in US deportees and violent criminals is unlike any other migrant deal
El Salvador has offered to take in people deported from the U.S. for entering the country illegally as well as the country’s violent criminals — even if they’re American citizens.
Controversy and Confinement: Inside El Salvador's CECOT Mega-Prison
The CECOT mega-prison in El Salvador, promoted by President Nayib Bukele, has drawn varying global reactions. It reportedly can house 40,000 inmates, including notorious gang members. While hardliners praise it,
El Salvador offers to take U.S. deportees of any nationality – and Americans serving time
El Salvador has offered to accept undocumented immigrants of any nationality with criminal backgrounds from the United States ...
Rubio lauds El Salvador's offer to put U.S. deportees, including American criminals, in "mega-prison"
After meeting Secretary of State Marco Rubio, El Salvador's president has offered to house U.S. deportees and even American ...
Rubio announces prison plan with MAGA’s favorite dictator
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced a deal with El Salvador that could land American citizens in one of the world’s most ...