Inside El Salvador's notorious CECOT mega-prison (1 Viewer)

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    San Salvador — It takes about 90 minutes to drive from El Salvador's capital, San Salvador, to the most notorious prison in the country.

    Opened in 2023, the Center for the Confinement of Terrorism, known as CECOT, was designed to hold the most dangerous gang members in what used to be the country with the highest murder rate in the world.

    Prisoners cannot receive visitors, and hearings happen only via zoom. Cell signal is blocked within a mile-and-a-half radius surrounding the prison to keep any information from getting out in an effort to contain...

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