El Salvador
Humiliation as Propaganda: Videos of Shackled Detainees Have History in El Salvador
March 19, 2025 at 20:55
A video showing rough treatment of deportees over the weekend was an extraordinary depiction by U.S. standards, but not by El Salvador’s.
In a propaganda video released by the government of El Salvador, shackled detainees are forcefully led off planes as drones film overhead.
The music builds and the men are pushed into armored vehicles and taken to a large prison.
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