El Salvador's CECOT prison, where over 200 alleged Venezuelan gang members deported from the U.S. are being held, has been criticized for alleged human rights violations.

The Tren de Aragua gang rose from its origins in a Venezuelan prison to become one of Latin America's most dangerous criminal ...

Noem’s trip to Central America follows the Trump administration sending two flights carrying suspected Tren de Aragua gang ...

El Salvador’s Cecot mega-prison was notorious long before the Trump administration’s recent decision to deport hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members there.

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has sharply reduced violence but is criticized for his authoritarian style and harsh ...

The U.S. government used an 18th-century wartime law to deport nearly 300 Venezuelan immigrants to El Salvador, where they ...

Invoking a 1798 law, the US president has sent hundreds of alleged gang members to the high-security prison described as a ...

Venezuela’s leader has described the deportation of more than 200 migrants sent by the United States to a notorious ...

El Salvador has the highest prison population rate in the world. The US administration intends to increase the number of ...

Tren de Aragua was originally a prison gang that Hector Guerrero Flores turned into a "transnational criminal organisation", ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Wednesday visited the Salvadoran mega-prison where the U.S. has sent hundreds of Venezuelans, accusing them of ties to gangs. Noem’s three-day trip ...

El Salvador's notorious maximum-security Terrorism Confinement Center is harsh, dangerous and cruel. And that's just what its ...