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What to know about El Salvador's mega-prison after Trump deal to send people there

The Trump administration and the president of El Salvador said they struck a deal allowing the U.S. to ship detained migrants and imprisoned criminals to a mega-prison there

The Independent UK

Soldiers from El Salvador join U.N.-backed mission in Haiti to combat gang violence

Seventy soldiers from El Salvador arrived in Haiti on Tuesday to support a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenyan police to help fight gangs that killed thousands of people last year and control much of the capital

The Independent UK

El Salvador offers to hold deportees and incarcerated US citizens in its jails

Human rights groups alarmed as Marco Rubio, US secretary of state, meets with Nayib Bukele during overseas trip

The Guardian - US

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Secretary Of State Rubio Focuses On Immigration In Costa Rica

Secretary of State Rubio addresses immigration, USAID changes, and El Salvador's offer to host U.S. deportees.

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El Salvador Offers To House Violent U.S. Criminals and Deportees

Yet its penitentiary centers are already running at over 300 percent capacity.

Reason

Inside El Salvador's 'Mega-Prison' Where The Trump Administration Could Send Convicted Criminals

Salvadorean President Nayib Bukele said his administration is willing to take in "only convicted criminals" in exchange for a fee

Latin Times

El Salvador’s president agrees to take U.S. prison inmates after meeting with Marco Rubio

Nayib Bukele offered to house ‘dangerous American criminals’ and outsource part of the U.S.’s prison system for a ‘relatively low’ fee

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El Salvador offers to jail US convicts in ‘unprecedented’ proposal

President Bukele’s proposal includes imprisoning US criminals in El Salvador’s largest prison for a fee.

Al Jazeera

Rubio Secures Unprecedented Deal With El Salvador To House Criminals Deported From US

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirmed that the deal includes an offer from Bukele to house dangerous criminals who are American citizens or legal residents, within Salvadoran prisons.

International Business Times

El Salvador Walks Back Its Bitcoin Law

But it's also investing more in the cryptocurrency.

Reason

Exonerated environmental defenders to face murder retrial in El Salvador

Critics decry ‘politically motivated’ decision to revisit civil war-era charges against leaders of anti-mining campaign

The Guardian - US

US Secretary Of State To Discuss Deportation Of Gang Members

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio to meet with Salvadorean President Nayib Bukele to discuss potential deportation of Tren de Aragua gang members to El Sal...

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Trump Seeking Deal With El Salvador To Send Tren de Aragua Gang Members To Its Prisons

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is planning on discussing the matter during his visit to the country in the coming days

Latin Times

El Salvador Merchants No Longer Obliged To Accept Bitcoin

Merchants in El Salvador, the first country to make bitcoin legal tender, will no longer be obliged to accept the cryptocurrency as payment, under a reform adopted to comply with conditions for an international loan.

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Salvadoran Town Hopes Trump Brings 'Good Times' For Bitcoin

Bitcoin enthusiasts seeking to turn a mountain town in El Salvador into a cryptocurrency haven hope that US President Donald Trump's return to the White House will boost their cause.

Latin Times

Countries 'Began Reaching Out' To Trump Admin After Colombia Tariff Threat To Discuss Accepting Deportees

Donald Trump is pushing his "America First" ideology on foreign policy, making some Latin American countries open to striking deals on immigration.

International Business Times

'No Way Out': Grim Conditions In El Salvador's Mega-prison For Gangs

Confined to their cells for all but 30 minutes a day, denied visits, forced to sleep on stainless steel cots without mattresses: this is life in Latin America's biggest prison.

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Accused Killer Seeks Change Of Venue In Maryland Murder Case

High-profile case of murder and rape involving an El Salvadoran migrant in Maryland sparks debates on border security and justice.

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Al Jazeera

How are Trump’s deportation targets reacting to his threats?

From Colombia to India, here is how Trump’s deportation targets are reacting to ICE arrests and deportation flights.

Reason

El Salvador's Bukele: Authoritarian or Model President?

Frontier magazine's Peter Gietl and Salvadoran journalist Ricardo Avelar debate the merits of Nayib Bukele's criminal justice policies.

Latin Times

Trump Crafting Asylum Deal With El Salvador To Send Deportees From Third Countries There

Such deportations are key for the Trump administration plans as many migrants targeted hail from countries who have shown reluctance to receive them

Latin Times

Immigration Set To Be At The Center Of Marco Rubio's First Overseas Trip As Secretary Of State

Rubio is expected to visit Panama, Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica, and the Dominican Republic, according to the Department of State

The Independent UK

Salvadoran court sentences 3 minors to prison after they appeared in video making gang signs

A court in El Salvador has sentenced three minors to five years in prison and put five more on probation after they were arrested last year following the public release of a video of them making gang signs inside a school

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Trump To Speak With El Salvador President Bukele

President Trump engages with El Salvador's President Bukele and discusses investments with Saudi Crown Prince, reflecting diplomatic priorities.

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Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes Dies In Nicaragua

Former El Salvador President Mauricio Funes passed away in Nicaragua at 65 due to illness. He faced corruption charges during his presidency and fled to Ni...

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