The 2025 State Department report claims there were "no credible reports of significant human rights abuses" in El Salvador despite widespread documentation of prison torture.
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True. The report on El Salvador—where the US has been deporting Venezuelan migrants to notorious prisons—now claims "no credible reports of significant human rights abuses." This contradicts years of...
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