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Venezuela to Investigate Alleged Abuse of Its Citizens Deported from US to El Salvador

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Source: BBC
Venezuela to Investigate Alleged Abuse of Its Citizens Deported from US to El Salvador
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Venezuela is investigating claims that over 250 Venezuelans deported from the US and detained in El Salvador suffered systemic torture, including sexual abuse and beatings, with Venezuela urging international bodies to scrutinize the situation. The deported individuals, accused of gang affiliation under the US's Alien Enemies Act, were held in harsh conditions and released in a prisoner exchange between El Salvador and the US.

Topics:nationworld#el-salvador-prison#human-rights-abuses#investigation#us-deportation#venezuela#world
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  1. Migrants deported from US tortured in El Salvador, Venezuela says  BBC
  2. Venezuela says it will investigate El Salvador officials over alleged abuse of Cecot detainees deported from US  CNN
  3. Venezuela to investigate alleged torture of its citizens in El Salvador jail  The Guardian
  4. Venezuela investigating alleged mistreatment of migrants Trump sent to El Salvador  AP News
  5. Venezuela attorney general will investigate El Salvador officials for alleged detainee abuse  Reuters

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