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Thousands of tattooed inmates transferred to El Salvador ‘mega-prison’ in gang crackdown
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOfficials in El Salvador have released footage showing tattooed and shaven inmates being transferred...
El Salvador: 2,000 more to prison, vows will 'never return'
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEl Salvador’s government sent 2,000 more suspects to a huge new prison built especially for gang...
Raleigh rapper visited family in El Salvador. His music landed him in prison there.
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 10 months agoSporting a tie-dye T-shirt and round sunglasses, Nelson Hernández raps in a music video against the...
El Salvador Builds Giant Prison Complex for 40,000 Gang Members
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- El Salvador is building a giant prison with space for 40,000 gang members, President...
El Salvador moves suspected gang members to new ‘mega prison’ amid human rights criticism
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSuspected gang members in El Salvador have been moved to a new 'mega prison' amid criticism over...
El Salvador’s ‘cool’ dictator has cracked down on gangs, but is he really a hero? | Opinion
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoI recently was asked an odd question while giving a speech in Santiago, Chile, about the future of...
El Salvador's Miss Universe pageant drawing attention at crucial moment for president
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoVideo montages of sash-clad pageant contestants strolling beaches in El Salvador, snapping selfies...
Honduras copies El Salvador's playbook in anti-gang crackdown
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoA crackdown in Honduras on gangs in the nation’s prisons is eerily similar to one carried out last...
Honduras adopts El Salvador-style tactics in anti-gang crackdown on prison inmates
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 11 months agoAuthorities in Honduras forced inmates to sit half-naked in tight rows while they searched for...
They left gangs and found God. But they weren't spared in El Salvador's crackdown
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEl Salvador's evangelical churches rehabilitated ex-gang members. The country's crackdown on...