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Feb 27, 2023 · Inmates accused of belonging to the MS-13 and 18th Street gangs arrive at a new "mega prison" called the Center for the Confinement of Terrorism in Tecoluca, 75km (45 miles) southeast of San...
Feb 25, 2023 · Thousands of tattooed inmates pictured in El Salvador mega-prison. 25 February 2023. The first group of 2,000 suspected gang members in El Salvador have been moved to a huge new prison, the...
Rare video shows inmates in their cells in El Salvador's mega-jail. Just days after El Salvador's general election, the BBC was invited on a carefully orchestrated, guided tour of the country's...
Feb 6, 2024 · Some people who have been released from prison have recounted, anonymously, how they were tortured and beaten until they were unconscious, and how they were denied food or medical attention.
Jun 17, 2020 · The man who set up the notorious Medellín drug cartel alongside Pablo Escobar has arrived in Germany after his release from a US prison. Carlos Lehder, a 70-year-old Colombian-German national,...
Jan 11, 2024 · With city streets largely deserted apart from a massive military deployment, Ecuador found itself in a “state of war” as drug cartels waged a brutal campaign of kidnappings and attacks in...
Jan 2, 2023 · Dozens of inmates have escaped from a prison in northern Mexico after gunmen, suspected to be members of a drug cartel, opened fire on the facility. The men arrived outside the Chihuahua...
