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Here's how the case of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was deported to his home country of El Salvador despite a court order barring his deportation there, has progressed.
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Latin Times on MSNHacked Data Shows Dozens More Were Deported To El Salvador's Mega Prison Than Previously Acknowledged: ReportThe outlet recalled that CBS News published in March an "internal government list" of the people deported to the CECOT mega-prison. However, in May a hacker targeted GlobalX, the airline that operated the deportation flights, and shared the manifests with the outlet. They contain dozens of additional names.
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A Texas judge this week dismissed a misdemeanor trespassing case against a man who was arrested by state troopers upon crossing the U.S.-Mexico border and accused of being a Venezuelan gang member — a designation that led federal authorities to send him to a notorious prison in El Salvador,
Over 200 migrants who were sent to a Salvadoran prison under accusations they were gang members are the responsibility of the U.S., El Salvador officials told the U.N.
The Trump admin has argued that the men are now outside U.S. legal jurisdiction and no longer protected by constitutional rights.
The report undercuts months of assertions by senior Trump officials, who have repeatedly claimed they have no power to compel the return of these individuals.
In a new lawsuit filed last week, Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the Maryland father illegally deported in March by the Trump administration, alleges he was subjected to starvation, severe beatings, and sleep deprivation inside El Salvador’s US-backed CECOT prison,
The request from U.S. District Judge Stephanie Gallagher comes after the government of El Salvador, in a report by the United Nations submitted in a separate lawsuit, said that the migrants sent by the U.S. to CECOT are under the authority of the United States.
In response to UN inquiries, Salvadoran authorities denied past US claims and stated that they have only facilitated the use of their infrastructure
The US government said Wednesday it has located a man wrongly deported to El Salvador and whose whereabouts were previously unknown, adding that he is being held in the country’s CECOT maximum-security prison.
A new federal court filing says Kilmar Abrego Garcia experienced "severe beatings" and "psychological torture" in a supermax prison in El Salvador.
El Salvador confirmed US responsibility for Venezuelan migrants held in its top-security prison, raising alarms over due process and jurisdiction.