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New Video Reveals Stark Reality In El Salvador’s Mega-Prison Built To Hold 40k Inmates
The mega-jail has a capacity for 40,000 prisoners, making it the largest prison in Latin America. It’s located in Tecoluca, ...
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Honduras to build 20,000-inmate ‘megaprison’ as part of gang crackdown
where President Nayib Bukele’s anti-gang campaign has drawn criticism from rights groups but has made him one of the most popular leaders in Latin America. Honduras declared a state of emergency ...
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Thousands of tattooed inmates pictured in El Salvador mega-prison
The mega-prison - in Tecoluca, 74 kilometers (46 miles) southeast of the capital San Salvador - comprises eight buildings. Each has 32 cells of about 100 square meters (1,075 square feet ...
Venezuela says about a fourth of people detained in post-election crackdown granted prison release
Venezuela's chief prosecutor says toughly a fourth of the people detained in Venezuela during the civil unrest that followed ...
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Senstar delivers integrated perimeter intrusion detection systems for two security prisons in Latin America
Senstar Corporation recently announced that it has begun delivery of integrated perimeter intrusion detection systems (PIDS) for two high security prisons in Latin America. The projects total more ...