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Men detained in El Salvador's notorious prison detail harrowing experiences: "You're in hell"
Venezuelans spent months in a Salvadoran prison after being sent there by the U.S. Imprisoned men described torture — and research and records back up many of their claims.
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60 Minutes: Trump DHS ‘Deflected All Questions’ About ‘Brutal’ El Salvador Prison — Even After Report Was Delayed a Month
Minutes claimed DHS "deflected all questions" about abuses at the El Salvadoran CECOT prison, even after having an extra month to respond.
CBS's '60 Minutes' aired a report on a Salvadoran mega-prison criticized for harsh conditions. The segment, postponed for further reporting, included comments from U.S. officials and testimony from Venezuelan deportees about brutal treatment.
The U.S. sent hundreds of Venezuelan men to a Salvadoran mega-prison. Two of those men describe beatings that occurred during months imprisoned in "hell."