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 ...

(AP video shot by: Amaranta Marentes) Inmates attend a class on social behavior from inside their shared cell during a press tour of the Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, in Tecololuca, El ...

Miguel Sarre, a former member of the United Nations’ Subcommittee for the Prevention of Torture, previously slammed CECOT as nothing more than a “concrete and steel pit” that allows El Salvador ...

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

El Salvador has offered to take in criminals deported from the US, including those with US citizenship, and house them in its ...

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

Bukele had offered to take in people deported from the US, regardless of their nationality, and house them in El Salvador's ...

Rubio unveiled the agreement after meeting with Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele, as part of a tour of several Central American ... into our mega-prison (CECOT) in exchange for a fee.” El Salvador’s ...

However, El Salvador has now turned things around and is projected to have one of the lowest murder rates this year, with less than one per 100,000. Prisons like CECOT are said to be serving their ...

The announcement comes while Rubio has embarked on a trip to five countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, a tour ... CECOT, the Terrorism Confinement Center in El Salvador, is Latin America ...

FILE - Inmates attend a class on social behavior from inside their shared cell during a press tour of the Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, in Tecololuca, El Salvador, Oct. 12, 2023.

The prison has allowed El Salvador to crack down on gang violence and murders, but human rights violations have been flagged at the jail. AP The CECOT prison ... during a tour of the jail for ...