El Salvador: deportees face ‘enforced disappearance’
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The human rights organization Human Rights Watch (HRW) has labeled the case of at least 11 Salvadorans who were deported by the United States and then imprisoned in El Salvador as “forced disappearance”. The men were sent to the Central American country in March and October 2025, some on the same flights that transported more than 250 Venezuelans who had been expelled after being accused without proof of being gang members. Since then, little ha…
El Salvador: deportees face ‘enforced disappearance’
Human Rights Watch (HRW) on March 16 raised concerns that El Salvador’s government is arbitrarily detaining and forcibly “disappearing” Salvadorans deported from the US. HRW reported that between mid-March and mid-October 2025, at least 11 Salvadoran men deported from the US to El Salvador were immediately detained, and denied contact with relatives or lawyers. Interviews with 20 relatives and attorneys revealed that none of the detainees appear…
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