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Peru weighs sending foreign prisoners to El Salvador

  • Peru is considering sending highly dangerous foreign inmates to prisons in El Salvador, as announced by Peruvian Prime Minister Eduardo Arana on Thursday.
  • The U.S. has previously funded El Salvador to imprison Venezuelan migrants alleged to be gang members, influencing Peru's decision.
  • Arana mentioned plans for financing to build more prisons to address overcrowding and a crime surge in the country.
  • Peru has recently declared states of emergency in various regions, including Lima, to combat rising crime rates.
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Peru weighs sending foreign prisoners to El Salvador

Peru is weighing sending what it considers highly dangerous foreign inmates to prisons in El Salvador, the prime minister said on Thursday, potentially following in the footsteps of the U.S.' deportations of migrants to the Central American nation.

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Dangerous prisoners from Peru would be sent to prisons in El Salvador: Details of the proposalTo combat prison overcrowding, various Congressional projects seek to send the most dangerous prisoners to the megapenals of El Salvador. Dina Boluarte's government acknowledged that the dialogue began and there is still nothing concrete, however, the scope of the initial proposal will be changed. Justice Minister Juan Alcántara noted that “there are so…

The President of the Peruvian Council of Ministers, Eduardo Arana, announced this Thursday, June 11, the intention of the government to send prisoners to Salvadoran megaprisions. Objective, to deal with the prison overcrowding suffered the country.

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World News broke the news in United States on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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