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Beatings, overcrowding and food deprivation: US deportees face distressing human rights conditions in El Salvador’s mega-prison

By Mneesha Gellman, Associate Professor of Political Science, Emerson College
Sarah C. Bishop, Professor, Baruch College, CUNY

El Salvador has the highest prison population rate in the world. The US administration intends to increase the number of people behind bars there.

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