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Relatives of Venezuelans imprisoned in El Salvador held a protest outside the UN offices in Caracas on Tuesday, denouncing what they called “kidnappings” by Salvadoran authorities.
US judge says Trump administration likely acted in contempt of court
If the Justice Department declines to prosecute the matter, District Judge James E. Boasberg said he will appoint another attorney to prosecute the contempt.
Trump to host Bukele as El Salvador deportation deal faces scrutiny
El Salvador’s leader has become a vital ally for the US president as his administration cracks down on immigration.
Judge condemns deportation of Maryland father as 'wholly lawless'
The Trump administration admitted last week that Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia's deportation was due to an 'administrative error'.
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Trump lawyers admits man was mistakenly deported to Salvadoran prison
Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia had legal protection from being deported to his home country of El Salvador, from which his lawyers say he fled aged 16.
Top US official tours El Salvador prison holding deported Venezuelans
In a video filmed at the jail, Kristi Noem warned immigrants that they could face the same fate as the 238 Venezuelans controversially deported by the Trump administration on 15 March.
Kristi Noem visits El Salvador prison holding US deportees
Visiting a high-security El Salvador prison, US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem reinforced the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown while inspecting deported Venezuelans held under harsh conditions for alleged gang ties.
El Salvador offers to accept deportees and US citizens in its prisons
President Bukele said his country will accept convicted criminals of all nationalities, including US citizens, into its prison system for a fee.
Biden extends stay in US for 800,000 Venezuelans, Salvadorans
The Department of Homeland Security also extended Temporary Protected Status for more than 103,000 Ukrainians and 1,900 Sudanese that are already living in the US.
Church urges El Salvador's president to keep ban on gold mining
The country banned all metals mining above ground and below in 2017 in order to protect the small country's water resources from contamination.
WATCH: El Salvador transfers 2,000 inmates to mega prison
President Nayib Bukele ordered the construction of the mega prison when El Salvador began massive arrests in response to a surge in gang violence in March 2022. The facility now holds thousands of accused or convicted gang members.
El Salvador's Nayib Bukele heads for reelection as president
For many the election hinged on the tradeoff of curtailed civil liberties for security in a country once terrorized by gangs.
El Salvador mega-prison holds 12,000 alleged gang members
Opened six months ago, the penitentiary was built on the orders of President Nayib Bukele and is a symbol of his war against gangs.
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Watch: Elves, queens on parade in El Salvador national celebrations
Each year processions, children's events and sporting competitions are held as part of the festivities, typically under an increased police presence
Bhutan's big secret: Sustainable crypto-mining to fund its economy
The South Asian kingdom hopes to become the second country in the world to run its state-owned crypto mine.