
El Salvador: Defeating the drug gangs, but at what cost?
The Global Story
Gang Violence and Human Rights in El Salvador
This chapter explores the harsh realities of prisons in El Salvador, with a specific focus on the notorious SICOT prison and the government's aggressive measures against gang activity. Personal stories from residents highlight the pervasive fear instilled by gangs and the historical context of violence stemming from past civil wars.
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