Prisoners spend 23.5 hours a day locked in their cells, with a brief, daily 30-minute window for exercise or religious ...

The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said they struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship detained migrants ...

In February 2023, Salvadoran authorities launched what they claim to be "Latin America's biggest prison." The Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT), a 57-acre (23-hectare) "mega-prison", is located ...

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 ...

The Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) has been hailed as the Central ... Rubio announced that the mega-prison could begin accepting inmates from the US. “We can send them and he will put ...

It happened while you were sleeping. Here's what international agencies reported overnight from Monday to Tuesday. El ...

In February 2023, Salvadoran authorities launched what they claim to be "Latin America's biggest prison." The Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT), a 57-acre (23-hectare) "mega-prison", is located ...

There is now.” Even before his announcement with Rubio, Bukele had planned to put more people in prison. What is the CECOT? Bukele ordered the mega-prison built as he began his campaign against ...

Even before his announcement with Rubio, Bukele had planned to put more people in prison. Bukele ordered the mega-prison built ... Able to hold 40,000 inmates, the CECOT is made up of eight ...