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

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 ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said they struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship ...

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

The lockup currently houses thousands of members of gangs that terrorized the Central American country for decades.

Here is what we know about the mega-prison, that has drawn praise from hardline law-and-order politicians and ire from human ...

Here is what we know about the mega-prison, that has drawn praise ... Data from the World Prison Brief (WPB) says El Salvador has per capita the highest prison population rate of anywhere in ...

El Salvador was once known as the hemisphere ... The star of Mr. Bukele’s strategy is his so-called mega prison: the Terrorism Confinement Center, known as CECOT, a hulking detention center ...

US to Send Migrants & Criminals to El Salvador's Mega Prison? | Vantage with Palki Sharma | N18G El Salvador's President, ...

Bukele ordered the mega-prison built as he began his campaign against El Salvador’s gangs in March 2022. It opened a year later in the town of Tecoluca, about 72 kilometers (45 miles ...

Bukele ordered the mega-prison built as he began his campaign against El Salvador’s gangs in March 2022. It opened a year later in the town of Tecoluca, about 72 kilometers (45 miles ...