El Salvador's president slams Venezuela's Maduro for rejecting his prisoner swap proposal

The Salvadoran government keeps the group of Venezuelans in a maximum security prison, including suspected criminals from the Aragua Tren gang

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele criticized his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolás Maduro, on Tuesday for rejecting his proposal to exchange migrants deported from the United States and imprisoned in El Salvador for “political prisoners.”

El Salvador’s president slams Venezuela’s Maduro for rejecting his prisoner swap proposal

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — The Salvadoran president on Tuesday criticized Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro ’s rejection of a swap that would see Venezuelan deportees from the United States detained in El Salvador exchanged for what he said were…

El Salvador's president slams Venezuela's Maduro for rejecting his prisoner swap proposal

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has criticized his Venezuelan counterpart's rejection of a swap that would see Venezuelan deportees from the United States detained in El Salvador exchanged for what he said were “political prisoners” in Venezuela. Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro…

For Nicolás Maduro, Nayib Bukele’s offer to release 252 Venezuelans imprisoned in the megacarcel of El Salvador, the Center for Confining Terrorism (CECOT), was a stabbing on Easter Sunday. “Two months after not knowing about them, for the first time, when Catholics are celebrating that Christ rose, stabs and recognizes that he has 252 Venezuelans in prisons at his disposal, without trial and without the right to defence,” the Venezuelan preside…

Venezuela’s Maduro Blasts Bukele’s Proposal to Swap Prisoners

Nicolas Maduro formally rejected Nayib Bukele’s proposal to exchange the hundreds of Venezuelans held in El Salvador’s notorious prison for the same number of political prisoners.