‘Cemetery of the Living Dead’: Venezuelans Recall 125 Days in Notorious El Salvador Prison

‘Cemetery of the living dead’: Venezuelans recall 125 days in notorious El Salvador prison

Arturo Suárez and others deported in Trump’s anti-immigrant crackdown describe dire conditions at CecotArturo Suárez struggles to pinpoint the worst moment of his incarceration inside a prison the warden boasted was “a cemetery of the living dead”.Was it the day inmates became so exasperated at being beaten by guards that they threatened to hang themselves with their sheets? “The only weapon we had was our own lives,” recalled the Venezuelan for…

Venezuelan men sent to notorious CECOT prison say they were raped and beaten

‘There were so many moments of anguish and terror,’ former detainee says