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El Salvador: lights on 24 hours a day and 80 incarcerated people per cell, inside Cecot, Bukele's showcase prison

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America Drugs Material conditions Overcrowding Torture Activities Social ties El Salvador
El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center (Cecot) has become a symbol of President Nayib Bukele’s government propaganda. Folha spent two hours inside the prison complex, which houses around 20,000 incarcerated people—mostly gang members—under extreme conditions.

Source: Folha de S. Paulo

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El Salvador: treatment of Venezuelan migrants held at U.S. request amounted to "arbitrary detention" and "torture", report argues

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Crises Central America and the Caribbean Access to legal rights Health Material conditions Torture El Salvador
A report released by human rights groups determined that the treatment of more than 200 Venezuelan migrants imprisoned in El Salvador at the request of the U.S. amounted to arbitrary detention and enforced disappearance under international law.

Source: CBS News

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El Salvador: why experts fear the men who were sent to the megraprison may never make it out

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Central America and the Caribbean Foreign prisoners Long-term prisoners Access to legal rights Health Material conditions Overcrowding Torture Social ties El Salvador
Hundreds of Venezuelans who were deported to El Salvador from the United States in recent days could face long or indefinite detention in a prison system rife with human rights abuses, according to attorneys and experts on the region.

Source: nbc news

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Salvador: hijos de reclusas, los más afectados después del traslado en cárcel de mujeres

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South America Women El Salvador

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: Spanish

Source: La Prensa Gráfica

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Salvador: procurador Apolonio Tobar confirma muerte de detenidos bajo régimen de excepción en el país

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South America Justice Torture El Salvador

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: Spanish

Source: La Prensa Gráfica

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Salvador: más de 400 reas fueron trasladadas de cárcel de mujeres

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Central America and the Caribbean Women Material conditions El Salvador

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: Spanish

Source: La Prensa Gráfica

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Salvador: un líder pandillero condenado a más de mil años de cárcel

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Central America and the Caribbean Justice Violence El Salvador

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Source: France24

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Salvador: denuncian omisión en muerte de reos

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Central America and the Caribbean Violence El Salvador

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: Spanish

Source: La prensa grafica

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Salvador: la CIDH exige a El Salvador mejorar las condiciones de sus cárceles

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Central America and the Caribbean Overcrowding El Salvador

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: Spanish

Source: La prensa grafica

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Salvador: Denuncian torturas a capturados durante régimen de excepción

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Justice Torture El Salvador

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: Spanish

Source: La prensa grafica

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Salvador: LPG Datos | El 28.5 % de los ciudadanos conoce de alguna detención que considera injusta

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Justice Overcrowding El Salvador

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: Spanish

Source: La prensa grafica