Relatives of recently deported Venezuelan immigrants express shock and anguish after discovering their loved ones were sent to a notorious mega-prison in El Salvador. The families deny gang affiliations and claim their family members have been falsely accused and targeted because of tattoos. The Trump administration defends the deportations under the Alien Enemies Act, stating they had final deportation orders and were connected to gangs. Human rights organizations have documented issues at the prison where the men were sent. Families protest and express disbelief at the situation, claiming their relatives have no criminal records and are not gang members.
Key Points
Relatives shocked to discover loved ones sent to prison in El Salvador
Families deny gang affiliations and claim false accusations
Trump administration defends deportations under Alien Enemies Act
Human rights organizations document issues at the prison
Families protest and express disbelief at the situation