The more than 200 Venezuelan migrants who were deported by the Trump administration to El Salvador's mega-prison in March have left El Salvador to be sent to Venezuela as part of a prisoner swap that ...

The Trump admin has argued that the men are now outside U.S. legal jurisdiction and no longer protected by constitutional rights.

The Central American country's new maximum-security prison will house 5,100 inmates who are linked to drug trafficking and ...

By bnl editorial staff Costa Rica's decision to construct a mega-prison modelled on El Salvador's controversial Cecot ...

The Trump administration’s immigration rules seem to spare none! Andry José Hernández Romero, a 31-year-old gay makeup artist ...

A Venezuelan migrant who was deported to El Salvador's CECOT mega-prison has filed an administrative claim over what he says was his wrongful removal from the U.S.

Costa Rica will begin construction this year on a new maximum-security prison inspired by the El Salvador mega-prison at the ...

The report undercuts months of assertions by senior Trump officials, who have repeatedly claimed they have no power to compel the return of these individuals.

CECOT is a 40,000-capacity jail located roughly 47 miles from San Salvador that was opened in 2023. The prison is made up of eight different pavilions and each of its cells can accommodate 67 to ...

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — The crown jewel of El Salvador's aggressive anti-crime strategy — a mega-prison where visitation, recreation and education are not allowed — became the latest tool in U.S.

Three Venezuelan men told NBC News they experienced physical and psychological torture, including one man’s allegation that he was sexually assaulted, after the Trump administration sent them to a ...

The mega-prison in El Salvador, where visitation, recreation and education are not allowed, has became the latest tool in President Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration.