#incarceration

Authorities in Honduras forced inmates to sit in tight rows while they searched for contraband in a sweep of prisons following a massacre at a women’s jail. #honduras #prison #incarceration #humanrights #elsalvador | Honduras Begins ‘Drastic Measures’ Against Gangs After Prison Massacre | Footage released by the government in Honduras shows dozens of incarcerated men stripped to their underwear with their hands behind their heads, as heavily armed soldiers stand guard. | Similar images that have emerged from neighbouring El Salvador since the country began its controversial crackdown on gangs sparked outrage from human rights groups and allegations of abuse and torture. | Honduran authorities are now copying El Salvador’s example in an attempt to project an image of control following a gruesome massacre in a women’s prison that left at least 46 prisoners dead.
El Salvador’s government sent 2,000 additional prisoners to a controversial “mega prison” built specifically for suspected gang members. #elsalvador #elsalvadortiktok #nayibbukele #incarceration #prison #prisontiktok #nayibbukelepresidente | El Salvador’s Controversial ‘Mega Prison’ Is Getting Even More Crowded | The government sent 2,000 additional prisoners to the facility on March 15, and minister for peace and justice Gustavo Villatoro vowed that “they will never return.” | President Nayib Bukele, who once described himself as the “world’s coolest dictator,” is pushing ahead with plans to transfer inmates to a new purpose-built prison for suspected gang members.
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