Judge to hear arguments after ordering return of Venezuelan migrant from El Salvador

(BALTIMORE) — A federal judge in Maryland is hearing arguments from the federal government Tuesday over the 20-year-old Venezuelan man deported to El Salvador whose removal violated a previous court settlement, according to a court order. The hearing comes …

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The Dirty Deal with El Salvador

On March 15th, the Trump administration sent three planes carrying 238 Venezuelan migrants (as well as 23 Salvadorans) to El Salvador to be indefinitely detained in the notorious prison known as CECOT. Of the Venezuelans, 137 were renditioned to El …

Los jueces de Trump frenan hasta ahora las deportaciones a El Salvador bajo la Ley de Enemigos Extranjeros

Por Katelyn Polantz La pieza central de los intentos de línea dura de Donald Trump de deportar a inmigrantes indocumentados usando un poder de tiempos de guerra se ha topado con resistencia por parte de los tribunales federales, incluso entre los jueces …

Juanita Goebertus (HRW): ‘Deportations to El Salvador meet the legal definition of enforced disappearance’

In El Salvador, President Nayib Bukele called it a “regime of exception” three years ago. In the United States, Donald Trump calls it a “state of emergency.” The former rebelled against his own people, the latter against immigrants within the country. Both …

Trump’s Deportations to El Salvador Are a Case for the ICC

U.S. military personnel escort alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua deported by the U.S. government to be imprisoned in the CECOT prison, at the international airport in San Luis Talpa, El Salvador, April 12, 2025 (Press Secretary of the …

Trump judges pump brakes so far on Alien Enemies Act deportations to El Salvador

Johnstown, Pennsylvania (CNN) — The centerpiece of Donald Trump’s hardline attempts to deport undocumented immigrants using a wartime power has been met with resistance by federal courts, including among judges Trump himself has appointed. The latest, on …

El Salvador’s President Accused of Targeting Journalists Over Secret Gang Pact Revelations

Watan-Media reports have revealed that the administration of El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele—a close ally of Israel and political partner of former U.S. President Donald Trump—is preparing to arrest several journalists after interviews exposed new …

Abogados de venezolanos deportados y encarcelados en El Salvador piden a Bukele una "prueba de vida"

SAN SALVADOR (AP) — Un grupo de abogados contratados por el gobierno de Venezuela pidieron el lunes al presidente salvadoreño, Nayib Bukele, que intervenga para que puedan ver y tener una “prueba de vida” de los venezolanos deportados por Estados Unidos y …

El Salvador president orders arrest of bus company heads for defying free ride policy

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador — El Salvador President Nayib Bukele ordered police via social media on Monday to arrest five heads of bus companies in the Central American country after they defied his order to offer free transport for a week following a major …