Hundreds of families are hoping their loved ones will be freed by the Venezuelan government, which has said little about who ...

A federal judge ordered the founder of Casa Ruby to serve 33 months in prison, pay more than $900,000 in restitution and report to Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Edilson Torres was set to be buried in his hometown after dying in a Venezuelan prison. He was held since November on what ...

Venezuelan detainee Diógenes Angulo has been released from prison after a year and five months. He was detained for posting a ...

As Venezuela’s interim authorities began to release political prisoners, some of their families raced to the notorious prison ...

El Salvador President Bukele visits Costa Rica next week to inspect and lay the first stone for the new prison.

El Salvador's prisons are now buzzing with sewing machines, as inmates produce uniforms for public institutions. This ...

CBS' "60 Minutes" has delayed a segment interviewing migrants who were sent to El Salvador's maximum-security prison, CECOT, after being deported by the Trump administration. The segment "Inside CECOT ...

Costa Rica plans to break ground this year on a large maximum-security prison, taking cues from El Salvador’s approach to locking down serious offenders. The project aims to tackle rising organized ...

LIMA (Reuters) -Peru is weighing sending what it considers highly dangerous foreign inmates to prisons in El Salvador, the prime minister said on Thursday, potentially following in the footsteps of ...

A coalition of immigrant rights groups on Thursday sued to invalidate the Trump administration’s deal to house detainees in a notorious prison in El Salvador, saying the arrangement to move migrant ...