Exactly 146 days after leaving home in El Salvador, a petite, soft-spoken woman named Yolanda sat in a Texas courtroom seeking to reunite with her year-old grandson and teenage daughter, separated when they crossed the Mexican border. Yolanda — who asked that her last name be withheld — is one of thousands of Central American […]
El Salvador
El Salvador gang members in rehab have message for Trump
Some 1,700 imprisoned gang members in El Salvador claiming to be turning around their lives in a rehabilitation program have a message for US President Donald Trump: they’re neither “terrorists” nor “animals.” At the high-security Chalatenango prison in the north of the country — where an AFP team passed through full body scans to gain […]