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El Salvador’s president releases video highlighting transfer of 2K gang members to a giant prison

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A series of bone-chilling new photos show the barbarous conditions inside a mega-prison in El Salvador that was built to hold gangbangers from the country’s most violent criminal organizations — and no prisoner who’s ever walked in has breathed the free air ever again.

Dubbed the Centre for the Confinement of Terrorism, the mammoth facility in Tecoluca can hold about 40,000 prisoners — the equivalent of two fully packed Madison Square Gardens — in the most inhumane of conditions.

The photos, released by the government of El Salvador, show scores of shirtless, heavily tattooed inmates being shepherded into the maximum-security center, which houses them in cramped cells under harsh artificial light and the constant threat of torture or death.

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