Inmates transferred to El Salvador “mega prison”

El Salvador’s government said on Tuesday (June 11) it moved thousands of suspected gang members to a recently opened “mega prison”, the latest step in a controversial crackdown on crime that has caused the Central American nation’s prison population to soar.

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