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More than 40 pandilleros were arrested yesterday in El Salvador for murdering policemen. EFE/Archivo
More than 40 pandilleros were arrested yesterday in El Salvador for murdering policemen. EFE/Archivo

A hell inside hell

Some jails in El Salvador can be called, simply, hell. Skin diseases, epidemics, tuberculosis, AIDS, violence, overcrowded cells, jailed children. Conditions are so horrible that the central government has forbidden access to the Red Cross. A few NGO’s are denouncing the humanitarian crisis in El Salvador prisons – which affect mainly the so called ‘pandilleros’ - in a call for world’s attention. As reported in EL FARO.

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Some jails in El Salvador can be called, simply, hell. Skin diseases, epidemics, tuberculosis, AIDS, violence, overcrowded cells, jailed children. Conditions are so horrible that the central government has forbidden access to the Red Cross. A few NGO’s are denouncing the humanitarian crisis in El Salvador prisons – which affect mainly the so called ‘pandilleros’ - in a call for world’s attention. As reported in EL FARO.

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