Costa Rica Transfers 120+ Inmates to El Salvador-Style Mega-Prison

Costa Rica's Ministry of Justice has transferred suspects in a police crime case and over 120 other inmates to a new high-security prison modeled on El Salvador's Cecot. The move signals a shift toward tougher incarceration policies in Central America, though details on conditions and legal implications remain unclear.

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