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.

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 ...

or CECOT, in Tecoluca, El Salvador, Feb. 2, 2023. (AP Photo/Salvador Melendez, File) Prison guards stand outside holding cells during a media tour of the Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, in ...

Donald Trump has been offered the use of El Salvador’s infamous CECOT mega-prison as he seeks to deport criminals from the US ...

Under an unprecedented deal reached this week, El Salvador has agreed to accept deportees from the US of any nationality, including violent American criminals.

YouTuber Ruhi Çenet was left stunned by the solitary confinement cell inside El Salvador's notorious maximum security prison, CECOT.

Bukele said he would charge the United States a "relatively low" fee to house convicted criminals in El Salvador's Terrorism ...

US President Donald Trump said this week he will send violent criminals of all nationalities to "hell on Earth" prisons in El ...

Salvadorean President Nayib Bukele said his administration is willing to take in "only convicted criminals" in exchange for a fee ...

Current laws “would categorically preclude most U.S. citizens and residents from serving their sentence in El Salvador,” a ...

The Trump administration is considering a surprise proposal from the Central American nation to incarcerate American ...

In this handout picture provided by the Salvadoran presidency inmates observe from a cell inside the mega- prison Terrorist Confinement Centre (CECOT) on June 11, 2024 in Tecoluca, El Salvador.