This happens everywhere,” he said. READ: Inside El Salvador’s mega-prison holding 12,000 alleged gangsters “We have already ...

Nayib Bukele, the president of El Salvador, has released new footage from the Center of Confinement of Terrorism, the ...

We don’t have facts that someone can change a mind from a serial killer … and we have more than 40,000 serial killers in El ...

An curved arrow pointing right. El Salvador’s government released footage of its new "megaprison," which can hold up to 40,000 inmates. More from News El Salvador’s government released footage ...

Two years after his son was arrested at home in El Salvador during an anti-gang raid, Reynaldo Santos is desperate to see him, however briefly, to know if he is still alive.

(Jose Cabezas/Reuters) Crackdown has fuelled human rights criticism Bukele's government called for a "state of emergency" and ...

This is Cecot — El Salvador’s ... serial killers in El Salvador — the members of these gang organizations,” he says. We ask to speak with an inmate, and prison officials remove 41-year ...

His positions on the economy and illegal immigration, plus a sense that a strong leader was needed are some of the reasons.

Salvadoran Teodora Vásquez will remain in prison for another 20 years. Crédito: Oscar Rivera/AFP/Getty Images A court in El Salvador decided late Wednesday to uphold a 30-year prison sentence ...

THE country has historically been torn apart by armed violence and over the last two years embarked on aggressive policies to lock up any suspected gang members for life.