
'Impossible to escape': El Salvador opens 40,000-inmate prison in 'war against gangs'
El Salvador has opened one of the world's largest prisons, which will hold 40,000 inmates as arrests soar in a government crackdown..
Sky News
El Salvador, officially the Republic of El Salvador, is a country in Central America. It is bordered on the northeast by Honduras, on the northwest by Guatemala, and on the south by the Pacific Ocean. El Salvador's capital and largest city is San Salvador. The country's population in 2022 was estimated to be 6.5 million.
El Salvador has opened one of the world's largest prisons, which will hold 40,000 inmates as arrests soar in a government crackdown..
The world's murder capital, El Salvador, has opened a new 40,000-inmate impenetrable mega-prison amid a continued major gang..