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

Under U.S. immigration law, a country such as El Salvador can accept someone deported from the U.S. who isn’t a citizen of ...

El Zonte inspired Bukele to make bitcoin legal tender in El Salvador. CoinDesk visited the surfing village to see how it’s ...

Bukele said he would charge the United States a "relatively low" fee to house convicted criminals in El Salvador's Terrorism Confinement Center, or CECOT, a mega-prison built to hold up to 40,000 ...

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, he opened in ...

El Salvador’s Center for the Confinement of Terrorism is one of the largest prisons in Latin America. Photos released by the government of El Salvador last year showed prison guards in riot gear ...

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 ...

Angelenos responded to the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration with several days of organized protests.

Mauricio Funes, a former journalist in El ... Wilson Center think tank, said Mr. Funes had the potential to be a “groundbreaking” leader capable of bridging ideological rifts in El Salvador.

El Salvador’s Terrorism Confinement Center, commonly referred to as CECOT, is the country’s largest and newest prison, with a maximum capacity of 40,000 inmates. “The fee would be relatively low for ...

He’s serving 100 years in the mega-prison for gang members built two years ago in El ... Center (CECOT) on January 31, 2023, considered Latin America’s largest prison, in an uninhabited area outside ...

Trump called for the agency, which provides billions of dollars in international humanitarian assistance, to be closed down.