Controversial Prisoner Releases Highlight Allegations of Torture and Diplomatic Swaps
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Venezuelans expelled from the US to El Salvador's notorious mega-prison, Cecot, faced severe human rights abuses including torture, beatings, and inhumane conditions, raising concerns about state-sanctioned violence and the treatment of detainees, with some finally returning home after a prisoner swap deal.
- Men freed from El Salvador mega-prison endured ‘state-sanctioned torture’, lawyers say The Guardian
- Photo Shows Murderer Returning to U.S. in Trump Prisoner Swap With Venezuela The New York Times
- No One Was Supposed to Leave Alive The Atlantic
- Venezuelan makeup artist returns home, describes torture during El Salvador detention Reuters
- Welcoming the Release of U.S. Nationals and Political Prisoners Held in Venezuela U.S. Department of State (.gov)
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