The Trump administration is working on anasylumagreement withEl Salvador.

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Conditions in Salvadoran prisons are extreme.

Trump Developing Plan to Deport Migrants, Including Venezuelan Gang Members, to El Salvador: Report

President Donald Trump at the White House on Jan. 20, 2025.Jabin Botsford /Getty Images

Human rights organization Cristosal hasdocumentedabuse, torture, and death in Salvadoran prisons under the state of exception.

Earlier this week, the administration began sending deportees to Guatemala and El Salvador via military flights.

These kinds of deportations are usually done with chartered passenger planes, not military transport.

The era of mass migration must end.

Trump has promised to deport some 11 million people currently undocumented in the U.S.