What we know about CECOT, the brutal mega-prison at the heart of the recent 60 Minutes controversy

El Salvador's mega-prison known as CECOT is at the centre of President Nayib Bukele's crackdown on crime, U.S. President ...
The Tico Times

Costa Rica President Explores El Salvador’s CECOT Prison During Official Visit

President Rodrigo Chaves completed a two-day trip to El Salvador on Friday by walking through the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT), the region’s largest prison built to hold gang members. The ...
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Venezuelans describe ‘hell’ at El Salvador CECOT prison in Human Rights Watch report

Systematic torture, enforced disappearances and inhumane conditions were reported by 252 Venezuelan migrants deported by the United States to El Salvador’s mega-prison, according to a new ...
CNN

Dozens of Venezuelans deported from US to notorious Salvadoran prison subjected to torture, rights groups claim in new report

A report by Human Rights Watch and Central American rights group Cristosal alleges that dozens of Venezuelans deported from the United States to a Salvadoran prison earlier this year were subjected ...
The Tico Times

HRW Says Venezuelan Migrants Tortured at CECOT Prison in El Salvador

Guards at El Salvador’s Center for Terrorism Confinement, known as CECOT, beat Venezuelan detainees with batons and fists almost every day. They denied them medical care, fed them sparse meals, and ...
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Leaked 60 Minutes CECOT episode sparks outrage online

Find out how a leaked 60 Minutes episode on CECOT prison in El Salvador ignited a social media storm with shocking revelations of abuse and political controversy.
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A banned CBS '60 Minutes' segment has leaked online—it's raising questions about conditions in El Salvador's notorious CECOT prison

CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss blocked a 60 Minutes segment from airing over the weekend after legitimate concerns over ...