Federal law does not allow the deportation of U.S. citizens, and El Salvador’s prisons are internationally notorious for life ...

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

Built to house El Salvador's most dangerous gangsters, conditions at the maximum-security "Terrorism Confinement Center" ...

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

El Salvador has offered to take in people deported from the U.S. for entering the country illegally as well as the country’s ...

El Salvador has offered to accept undocumented immigrants of any nationality with criminal backgrounds from the United States ...

This week saw the US and El Salvador strike a groundbreaking ... One such fearsome facility is the 'Terrorism Confinement Centre', commonly referred to as 'Crecot', which stands ready to house ...

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

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has agreed to take in criminals of "any nationality," including violent criminals, from ...

Migrants deported from the US, and even “dangerous” American citizens convicted of heinous crimes could be headed to a notorious hellhole prison in El Salvador, where inmates live in ...

Even before the campaign against gangs, El Salvador’s prisons were notoriously violent and overcrowded but the crown jewel of Bukele's fight is the Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP ... a Spanish acronym that translates to “terrorism confinement center.” The facility can house up to 40,000 people across eight sprawling pavilions, where ...