El Salvador's Congress voted on Wednesday to allow minors convicted of crimes linked to organized crime to be housed in the same prisons as adults, albeit ...

The Associated Press' U.S. immigration news editor, Elliot Spagat, was joined by Rebecca Santana, who covers the Department ...

Recently, the Trump administration and the president of El Salvador announced they had reached an agreement permitting the US to send both detained migrants and imprisoned citizens to a mega-prison in ...

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 ...

Bukele said he would charge the United States a "relatively low" fee to house convicted criminals in El Salvador's Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, a mega-prison built to hold up to 40,000 ...

open image in gallery Donald Trump told reporters on February 4 that he would be ‘very happy’ to move imprisoned Americans to El Salvador’s notorious mega-prison (EPA) “There is very ...

Donald Trump has been offered the use of El Salvador’s infamous mega-prison as he seeks to deport criminals from the US. His secretary of state Marco Rubio described Salvadoran President Nayib ...

El Salvador has an obligation to accept its own citizens deported from the United States, but Bukele goes too far in offering its overcrowded prisons to house citizens from other nations.