It was July, and Gaetz — who will oversee the Federal Bureau of Prisons if he becomes attorney general — was visiting El ...

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

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

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 ...

Johnson pointed out that at one point in 2017, El Salvador was the "murder capital of the world." Now it has changed ...

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.

Costa Rica President Rodrigo Chaves took El Salvador President Nayib Bukele on a tour of one of Costa Rica’s largest prisons ...

More than 2,000 soldiers and 500 police officers surrounded a populous neighbourhood on the outskirts of El ... El Salvador's ...

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. ©News Group Newspapers ...