Venezuela Says Migrants Were Tortured In Salvadoran Prison

Source: International Business Times

Attorney General Tarek William Saab says dozens of Venezuelands held in a Salvadoran jail had been tortured AFP Venezuela announced a probe Monday into torture claims by 252 migrants the United States had sent to a notorious Salvadoran prison where they said they were beaten, sexually abused and fed rotten food. Attorney General Tarek William Saab presented photos and testimonies at a press conference in Caracas of some of the men, who said they had feared not making it out alive. Several had bruises on their bodies, marks of being shot with rubber bullets, and one had a split lip.