News about Homeland Security Department, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

As migration from El Salvador to the US drops, a small but growing number of Salvadoran immigrants are now returning home ...

A court in El Salvador has sentenced three former military officers for the 1982 killings of four Dutch journalists during ...

A court in El Salvador has sentenced three former military officers for the 1982 killings of four Dutch journalists during ...

Donald Trump’s administration has claimed publicly and in court that it has no legal authority over migrants it imprisoned in El Salvador.

El Salvador President Nayib Bukele has cast aside allegations that Kilmar Abrego Garcia was beaten and subject to ...

Over 200 migrants who were sent to a Salvadoran prison under accusations they were gang members are the responsibility of the U.S., El Salvador officials told the U.N.

Tens of thousands of people were jailed as part of President Nayib Bukele’s crackdown on gangs. Some police officers now ...

The government of El Salvador has formally asserted it is the U.S., not the Central American nation, that retains “legal responsibility” for Venezuelans held in a Salvadoran megaprison ...

El Salvador has said that the United States has legal jurisdiction over deported migrants being held in the Central American country, court documents show.

President Nayib Bukele, in a post on the social media platform X, wrote that Kilmar Abrego Garcia "wasn't tortured, nor did he lose weight," during his stint at a notorious El Salvador prison.

WASHINGTON, - El Salvador President Nayib Bukele on Thursday denied accusations that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the migrant returned to the U.S. in early June after being wrongfully deported to his ...